Definition of cyme

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Cyme (n.) A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type, differing from a corymb chiefly in the order of the opening of the blossoms..

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Eucalyptol :: Eucalyptol (n.) A volatile, terpenelike oil extracted from the eucalyptus, and consisting largely of cymene..
Cymene :: Cymene (n.) A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol, camphor, etc.; -- called also paracymene, and formerly camphogen..
Glomerule :: Glomerule (n.) A head or dense cluster of flowers, formed by condensation of a cyme, as in the flowering dogwood..
Verticillaster :: Verticillaster (a.) A whorl of flowers apparently of one cluster, but composed of two opposite axillary cymes, as in mint. See Illust. of Whorl..
Cyma :: Cyma (n.) A cyme. See Cyme.
Paracymene :: Paracymene (n.) Same as Cymene.
Cymoid :: Cymoid (a.) Having the form of a cyme.
Cymidine :: Cymidine (n.) A liquid organic base, C10H13.NH2, derived from cymene..
Cymenol :: Cymenol (n.) See Carvacrol.
Cymous :: Cymous (a.) Having the nature of a cyme, or derived from a cyme; bearing, or pertaining to, a cyme or cymes..
Scrophularia :: Scrophularia (n.) A genus of coarse herbs having small flowers in panicled cymes; figwort.
Linden :: Linden (n.) A handsome tree (Tilia Europaea), having cymes of light yellow flowers, and large cordate leaves. The tree is common in Europe..
Cymiferous :: Cymiferous (a.) Producing cymes.
Cymule :: Cymule (n.) A small cyme, or one of very few flowers..
Cyme :: Cyme (n.) A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type, differing from a corymb chiefly in the order of the opening of the blossoms..
Meadowwort :: Meadowwort (n.) The name of several plants of the genus Spiraea, especially the white- or pink-flowered S. salicifolia, a low European and American shrub, and the herbaceous S. Ulmaria, which has fragrant white flowers in compound cymes..
Camphogen :: Camphogen (n.) See Cymene.
Uniparous :: Uniparous (a.) Producing but one axis of inflorescence; -- said of the scorpioid cyme.
Scymetar :: Scymetar (n.) See Scimiter.
Oxycymene :: Oxycymene (n.) Hydroxy cymene. Same as Carvacrol.
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