- corymbous
- Corymbose Co*rym"bose (k?-r?m"b?s or k?r"?m-b?s`), a. (Bot.) Consisting of corymbs, or resembling them in form. [Written also {corymbous}.] [1913 Webster]
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corymbous
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corymbous — See corymbose. * * * … Universalium
corymbous — co·rym·bous … English syllables
corymbous — kəˈrimbəs, kȯˈ adjective Etymology: corymb + ous : corymbose … Useful english dictionary
Corymbose — Co*rym bose (k? r?m b?s or k?r ?m b?s ), a. (Bot.) Consisting of corymbs, or resembling them in form. [Written also {corymbous}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
corymb — n. flat topped raceme like inflorescence. ♦ corymbiate, corymbiform, corymbose, corymbous, a. ♦ corymbiferous, a. bearing these … Dictionary of difficult words
corymb — [kôr′im, kôr′imb] n. [Fr corymbe < L corymbus, cluster of fruit or flowers < Gr korymbos; akin to korys: see CORYDALIS] a broad, flat topped cluster of flowers in which the outer flower stalks are long and those toward the center… … English World dictionary
