About The Word Raceme

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Raceme

Raceme Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Raceme?
[n] usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first
Synonyms | Synonyms for Raceme: Related Terms | Find terms related to Raceme: See Also | inflorescence | panicle Raceme In Webster's Dictionary \Ra*ceme"\, n. [L. racemus a bunch of berries, a cluster
of grapes. See {Raisin}.] (Bot.)
A flower cluster with an elongated axis and many one-flowered
lateral pedicels, as in the currant and chokecherry.
{Compound raceme}, one having the lower pedicels developed
into secondary racemes.
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