helicoid cyme
plant anatomy
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angiosperms
- In angiosperm: Inflorescences
…a one-sided cyme called a helicoid cyme. A cymose inflorescence arranged in pairs at the nodes, in the manner of a false whorl, is called a verticillaster. Finally, there are mixed inflorescences—for instance, the cymose clusters arranged in a racemose manner (e.g., lilac, Syringa vulgaris; Oleaceae) or other types of…
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