Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cymose"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cymose \Cy"mose\ (s?"m?s; 277), Cymous \Cy"mous\ (s?"m?s), a.
[L. cymosus full of shoots: cf. FF. cymeux. See Cyme.] (Bot.)
Having the nature of a cyme, or derived from a cyme; bearing,
or pertaining to, a cyme or cymes.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

cymose
adj : (botany) having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in
which the main and branch stems each end in a flower
that opens before those below it or to its side


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