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racemose

 
Dictionary: rac·e·mose   (răs'ə-mōs') pronunciation

adj.
  1. Botany. Resembling or borne in a raceme.
  2. Anatomy. Having a structure of clustered parts. Used of glands.
racemosely rac'e·mose'ly adv.

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(răs'ə-mōs')
adj.

Having or growing in a branching manner that resembles a bunch of grapes. Used of glands.

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Shaped like a bunch of grapes.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (botany) having stalked flowers along an elongated stem that continue to open in succession from below as the stem continues to grow


 
 

 

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