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Corymb   Listen
noun
Corymb  n.  (Bot.)
(a)
A flat-topped or convex cluster of flowers, each on its own footstalk, and arising from different points of a common axis, the outermost blossoms expanding first, as in the hawthorn.
(b)
Any flattish flower cluster, whatever be the order of blooming, or a similar shaped cluster of fruit.






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"Corymb" Quotes from Famous Books



... the autumn flowers, his tissue paper petals slightly wired to make them stand out, and a stalk of Joe-Pye-Weed strode along with his dull pink corymb proudly elevated ...
— Ethel Morton's Enterprise • Mabell S.C. Smith



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