raceme

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Raceme, a flower-cluster, with one-flowered pedicels arranged along the sides of a general peduncle, 73.

From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa

Raceme, flowers on pedicels of about equal length, scattered along the entire stem.

From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig)

Raceme single or two; leaves broadly ovate-lanceolate, about 3 times as long as wide Smartweed, Polygonum muhlenbergii. 30b.

From The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State by Gleason, Henry Allan

Raceme loose; flowers rather large; lip 3-ridged, not spurred or saccate.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa

Raceme, ra-sēm′, n. a cluster: a flower-cluster, as in the currant.—adjs.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various