Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
corymbose .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Corymbose.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective botany Having
corymbs .
Etymologies
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corymb + -ed
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Examples
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On the swampy edge of the stream I should find the perennial blossoms of this same corymbed rattle-snake root and its interesting spear-shaped leaves reflected in the water.
Some Summer Days in Iowa Frederick John Lazell 1905
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_Flower-heads_ -- Composite, yellow, 1 in. wide or less, a few corymbed flowers on glandular stalks; each composed of perfect tubular disk florets surrounded by pistillate ray florets; the involucre campanulate, its narrow bracts overlapping in several series.
Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891
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