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flower head
flower headn.1. A dense, compact cluster of small flowers that appear to be a single flower, as of a dandelion or clover.2. A very dense grouping of flower buds, as in broccoli and cauliflower.flower head n (Botany) an inflorescence in which stalkless florets are crowded together at the tip of the stem flow′er head` n. a dense cluster of small flowers in a single receptacle. [1835–45] flower head1. A dense cluster of short flowers that together look like part of a single flower, as in the daisy or dandelion.2. A dense grouping of flower buds, as in broccoli and cauliflower.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | flower head - a shortened compact cluster of flowers so arranged that the whole gives the effect of a single flower as in clover or members of the family Compositaeinflorescence - the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalkray floret, ray flower - small flower with a flat strap-shaped corolla usually occupying the peripheral rings of a composite flower |
flower head Related to flower head: Composite FlowersWords related to flower headnoun a shortened compact cluster of flowers so arranged that the whole gives the effect of a single flower as in clover or members of the family CompositaeRelated Words- inflorescence
- ray floret
- ray flower
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