Panicle

Word PANICLE
Character 7
Hyphenation pan i cle
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Definitions and meanings of "Panicle"

What do we mean by panicle?

A loosely branched inflorescence, especially a branching raceme. noun

A form of inflorescence produced, in its simple and normal type, when a raceme becomes irregularly compound by some of the pedicles developing into peduncles, each bearing several flowers, or branching again and again in the same order. noun

A pyramidal form of inflorescence, in which the cluster is loosely branched below and gradually simpler toward the end. noun

A compound raceme. noun

Compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers noun

A compound raceme.

Tentacles that are flapping in fear. Urban Dictionary

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The word "panicle" in example sentences

The inflorescence, or flowering part of the stem, is terminal, loosely branching in that form which botanists term a panicle, with long, linear floral leaves or bractes at the origin of each division. ❋ E. R. Billings (N/A)

The flowers are arranged in a silvery, cylindrical, branching structure, called a panicle, up to 11 inches long and 1.5 inches wide. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The non-native P. australis can grow up to 5 meters tall, has a rough, entirely green stalk, dark blue-green foliage, a dense flower panicle and often grows in dense monocultures. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Its long, narrow leaves grow along the length of the stalk, which terminates in a bushy flowering panicle. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Alternatively, the native subspecies americanus is typically shorter, has a smooth, often reddish stalk, lighter yellow-green foliage, a sparser flower panicle and often grows in association with other plants. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The natural glutin is produced while the slim, fluted, inch-long seeds are green, but its virtue remains even after the whole panicle has withered and has fallen. ❋ Unknown (2003)

GRACILE, formerly collected in the tropical part of New Holland by Dr. Brown; and a very remarkable new species of the same curious genus, with an open narrow panicle, and little branches not unlike those of a young oat. 103 The river again formed a goodly continuous channel. ❋ Unknown (2003)

So tenacious is it and prompt, that should a panicle as it whirls downward touch the leaves of lower branches of the parent, or of any neighbouring tree, it sticks and becomes a pendant swaying trap in a new position. ❋ Unknown (2003)

FLOWERS: Inflorescence a large terminal branched panicle which may be compact or loosely held. ❋ Unknown (1999)

The whole seedhead (panicle) is harvested while the grain is still soft (dough stage). ❋ Unknown (1996)

The degree of cross-pollination depends on both the amount of wind and the panicle type, open heads being more liable to cross - pollination than compact ones. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Its finger-shaped panicle has 2-5 slender racemes up to 15 cm long. ❋ Unknown (1996)

The dryland types have smooth, simple culms that can form roots at the lower nodes and are simply branched up to the panicle (flower cluster). ❋ Unknown (1996)

Various finger-millet landraces possess genes for blast resistance, robust growth, early vigor, large panicle size, high finger number and branching, and high-density grain. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Also, types with dense panicles (a better yielding and more efficient form) could be planted where now only quick-drying open-panicle types are practical. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Some strains are inherently resistant to mold regardless of panicle type; these deserve much greater research attention. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Experiments on wide-ridge rice-fish farming in Huo Shan County in 1987 indicated that the number of panicles per bunch, grains per panicle, and weight per thousand grains were higher in outside crop rows than in the rows at in the centre (Table 2). ❋ Unknown (1995)

Water temperatures were 0. 7°C higher, there were 6-10 more rice grains per panicle, and the rate of empty, shrunken grains was 5-10% lower. ❋ Unknown (1995)

With the other types of rice-fish farming, there were 12 panicles/hill, 166.8 kernels/panicle, and 19.3% empty grains. ❋ Unknown (1995)

The flowers are inconspicuous, usually white or cream and pedunculate, ascending or erect, corymbose cymes, collected into a terminal leafless panicle, or the lower peduncles arising from the axis of reduced leaves. ❋ Unknown (1987)

[Look at that] freaked-out [octopus]! He's [got] panicles! ❋ Saspr (2013)

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