Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, producing corymbs; bearing fruit or producing flowers in corymbose clusters.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
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- adjective botany Bearing
corymbs offlowers orfruit .
Etymologies
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Latin corymbifer.
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Examples
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He calls daisies "ray-florets of the simplest corymbiferous type."
Janey Canuck in the West Emily Ferguson 1910
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That which gives most celebrity in the country to the little thicket, is a shrub ten or fifteen feet high, of the corymbiferous family.
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That which gives most celebrity in the country to the little thicket, is a shrub ten or fifteen feet high, of the corymbiferous family.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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