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What does cymose mean?

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Adjective
  1. (botany) having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side.
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The terminal and erect cymose inflorescence bears actinomorphic, hexamerous, dish-shaped flowers.
The flowers are typically in a cymose inflorescence, with the perianth of the flowers united with the stamens to form a tube.
After that the sequence is mixed, with both cymose and racemose components.
If the enrichment axes do branch, either a paniculate branching pattern, or a cymose branching pattern may occur.
Their inflorescences are racemose or cymose, and aggregated in dichasial units.
Juncus can be divided into two major groups, one group with cymose inflorescences that include bracteoles, and one with racemose inflorescences with no bracteoles.

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