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racemes

noun as in cone

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The flowers are set in close racemes at the ends of the branches, and are bluish in color and of bean blossom shape.

It is a tree of graceful appearance, with elegant pinnated foliage and numerous racemes of fragrant flowers.

The tree bears a profusion of scarlet racemes of flowers, and of large bright green leaves.

The other day only the outer and lower flowers of the racemes were blown, but on this occasion the whole cluster was in bloom.

The flowers are produced in pendulous racemes; they are fleshy, whitish, or yellow, and spotted with purple or brown.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to racemes, such as: conoid, pyramid, raceme, strobile, and strobiloid.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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