thyrsulan.
/ˈθəːsjʊlə/ Botany.
(See quot. 1900.)
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cyma1706
cyme1785
thyrsula1832
verticillaster1832
cincinnus1857
pleiochasium1890
1832 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. i. ii. 112 Link terms this inflorescence a thyrsula.
1900 B. D. Jackson Gloss. Bot. Terms 271/1 Thyrsula, the little cyme which is borne by most Labiates in the axil of the leaves.
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