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raceme

noun

  1. unbranched, indeterminate type of inflorescence bearing pedicellate flowers along its axis
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɹæsiːm/ / /ˈɹæsim/ / /ɹəˈsim/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin racēmus (“cluster, bunch”). Doublet of raisin.

  1. An indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged along a single central axis.