elongated often pendulous inflorescence of stalked flowers on a common rachis The flowers of Cassia fistula are born into racemes
an inflorescence on a single axis where each flower is stalked rectinerved- describes a leaf with reticulated venation rhizome- an underground stem which acts as a sotrage organ root- the part of a plant that anchors it in the soil and absorbs nutriment and moisture necessary for growth runcinate- applied to a pinnatifid leaf in which the sharply curved cuts between the lobes are directed towards the base runner- a long slender stem with leaves springing from its nodes
a group of flowers similar to a spike, but with each individual flower on its own stem
An inflorescence where the flowers are attached to an elongated rachis and the youngest flowers are at the apex
A simple, elongated inflorescence with stalked (pediceled) flowers See drawing of inflorescence types
usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first
A particular arrangement of flowers that is long and narrow Short flower stems branch off of a single (usually) main stem A common flower arrangement in some of the cherries [To return to previous page, click your browser's BACK button then scroll through the page to your last location]
Infloresence where the flowers are carried on a central stem, each with a separate, short stem, e g hebe albicans
An inflorescence (flower structure) in which a main stem produces a series of flowers on lateral stalks, the oldest at the base and the youngest at the top
A flower cluster with the flowers on short pedicels which are arrainged along a central stem
An elongated flower head composed of individual flower stalks growing from a central stem
A simple inflorescence of pediceled flowers upon a common more or less elongated axis