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thyrsoid
or thyr·soi·dal
[ thur-soid ]
/ ˈθɜr sɔɪd /
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adjective Botany.
having somewhat the form of a thyrsus.
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How to use thyrsoid in a sentence
Flowers perfect, pedicellate, sometimes subsessile and thyrsoid-spicate.
A pretty evergreen species, with oval leaves, and terminal, thyrsoid panicles of white flowers.
Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs|A. D. WebsterFlowers red or rose-coloured, and arranged in short, thyrsoid panicles.
Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs|A. D. Webster