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What is a dichasium?

What is a dichasium? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (botany) A cymose inflorescence with all branches below the terminal flower in regular opposite pairs.
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But if two buds of a sympodial branch sprout at the same time, a more or less fork-shaped pattern, a dichasium, is formed.
The term dichasium has also been applied to this form of cyme.
In the thyrse-type synflorescence, the partial florescence may be either dichasium or may then become increasingly compound and complex.

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