corymbn.

/ˈkɒrɪmb/

Forms: Formerly in Latin form corymbus, plural corymbi.

Etymology: < French corymbe, < Latin corymbus, < Greek κόρυμβος head, top, cluster of fruit or flowers, esp. of ivy-berries; with Pliny, also the capitulum or close head of a composite flower.

a. Botany. A species of inflorescence; a raceme in which the lower flower-stalks are proportionally longer, so that the flowers are nearly on a level, forming a flat or slightly convex head.By writers before the time of Linnæus, corymbus was applied to the discoidal head of a composite flower: see Ray Hist. Plants (1686) I. ii.

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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [noun] > of particular type, shape, or arrangement > raceme

corymb1776

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1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Corymbus..among Modern Herbalists, is us'd for a compounded discous Flower, whose Seeds are not Pappous, or do not fly away in Down.]

1776 W. Withering Brit. Plants (1796) III. 567 Lepidium petræum..Flowers in a close corymbus.

1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxvi. 395 The purple corymbs of the Asters.

1835 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. (1848) I. 321 The modern corymb must not be confounded with that of Pliny, which was analogous to our capitulum.

1861 P. Lankester Wild Flowers 75 Sea Aster..The flower-heads are in a compact corymb.

b. transferred (Zoology). Used of a group of zoophytes.

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1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 173 A whole corymb or hemispherical group.

2. A cluster of ivy-berries or grapes. (Not an English sense.)

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1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Corymbus, a Bunch, or Cluster of Ivy-berries.

1849 T. De Quincey Vision Sudden Death in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 751/2 Flowers and clustering corymbi.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets xii. 408 Ivy branches..surround its [a mirror's] rim with a delicate tracery of sharp cut leaf and corymb.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	corymb
释义	corymbn. /ˈkɒrɪmb/ Forms: Formerly in Latin form corymbus, plural corymbi. Etymology: < French corymbe, < Latin corymbus, < Greek κόρυμβος head, top, cluster of fruit or flowers, esp. of ivy-berries; with Pliny, also the capitulum or close head of a composite flower. 1. a. Botany. A species of inflorescence; a raceme in which the lower flower-stalks are proportionally longer, so that the flowers are nearly on a level, forming a flat or slightly convex head.By writers before the time of Linnæus, corymbus was applied to the discoidal head of a composite flower: see Ray Hist. Plants (1686) I. ii. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [noun] > of particular type, shape, or arrangement > raceme corymb1776 raceme1783 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Corymbus..among Modern Herbalists, is us'd for a compounded discous Flower, whose Seeds are not Pappous, or do not fly away in Down.] 1776 W. Withering Brit. Plants (1796) III. 567 Lepidium petræum..Flowers in a close corymbus. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxvi. 395 The purple corymbs of the Asters. 1835 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. (1848) I. 321 The modern corymb must not be confounded with that of Pliny, which was analogous to our capitulum. 1861 P. Lankester Wild Flowers 75 Sea Aster..The flower-heads are in a compact corymb. b. transferred (Zoology). Used of a group of zoophytes. ΚΠ 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 173 A whole corymb or hemispherical group. 2. A cluster of ivy-berries or grapes. (Not an English sense.) ΚΠ 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Corymbus, a Bunch, or Cluster of Ivy-berries. 1849 T. De Quincey Vision Sudden Death in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 751/2 Flowers and clustering corymbi. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets xii. 408 Ivy branches..surround its [a mirror's] rim with a delicate tracery of sharp cut leaf and corymb. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1706
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