different between umbel vs corymb

umbel

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin umbella (umbrella).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?mb?l

Noun

umbel (plural umbels)

  1. (botany) A flat-topped or rounded flower-cluster (= inflorescence) in which the individual flower stalks arise from the same point, the youngest flowers being at the centre.

Related terms

  • umbellaster
  • umbellet
  • umbellule
  • Umbelliferae
  • umbelliferous

Translations

Anagrams

  • 'umble, Blume

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corymb

English

Alternative forms

  • corymbus

Etymology

From the French corymbe, from the Latin corymbus, from the Ancient Greek ???????? (kórumbos).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: k??r?mb, IPA(key): /?k???mb/

Noun

corymb (plural corymbs)

  1. (botany) A cluster of flowers with a flat or convex top.

Derived terms

  • corymbiform
  • corymbiferous

Translations

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