flower cluster

American  

[flau-er kluhs-ter] / ˈflaʊ ər ˈklʌs tər /

noun

1. Botany. a group of flowers on a plant's stem, forming a branch or a system of branches; inflorescence.

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flower cluster Scientific  

1. See inflorescence

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Example Sentences

The first real spraying of the apple orchard should be given just as the center bud of the flower cluster begins to show pink.

From Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 by Latham, A. W.

This wonderful development of the flower cluster is unique among garden shrubs and it places Cotinus in a class by itself.

From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen

A good way to get the bright scarlet of the flower cluster is to paint it in with a yellow wash; then drop in red.

From Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) by Froehlich, Hugo B.

From the upper surface of this grow a number of little flowers, while from the sides there sprang two rows of little green organs that enclose the flower cluster like a cup.

From Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. by Sargent, Frederick Leroy

In spring the scales fall and a cone-like flower cluster rises.

From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen