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botryoid.

A determinate inflorescence, similar to a raceme, taking the form of flowers arranged alongside an axis.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɒt.ɹiˌɔɪd/UK/ˈbɑt.ɹiˌɔɪd/US
  1. A determinate inflorescence, similar to a raceme, taking the form of flowers arranged alongside an axis.

Where this word comes from

Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, “cluster of grapes”) + -oid. By surface analysis, botry- + -o- + -id.

adj/ˈbɒt.ɹiˌɔɪd/UK/ˈbɑt.ɹiˌɔɪd/US
  1. Alternative form of botryoidal.

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Where this word comes from

Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, “cluster of grapes”) + -oid. By surface analysis, botry- + -o- + -id.

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