Glossary: panicle

Definition:

  1. a compound raceme or cyme, the primary branches being themselves branched;
  2. (in the Cyperaceae) an inflorescence in which the culm has leaves spread along it and flowering branches arise from the axils of upper leaves or bracts.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-24

Hyde, M.A. (2024). UK Flora: Glossary details: panicle.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=499, retrieved 29 March 2024

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