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Cyme

Definition:

Cyme refers to a type of inflorescence in plants, consisting of a cluster of flowers arranged in a flat or rounded terminal head. It can also refer to a group of small, fragrant flowers.

Parts of speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Botany) A type of inflorescence in plants, consisting of a cluster of flowers arranged in a flat or rounded terminal head.

Example sentence: The hibiscus plant exhibited a beautiful cyme of bright red flowers.

Sense 2:

(Botany) A group of small, fragrant flowers.

Example sentence: She adorned her garden with cymes of various scented flowers.

Related products:

• Cyme plants
• Cyme flowers
• Cyme inflorescence