Racemes

Word RACEMES
Character 7
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Definitions and meanings of "Racemes"

What do we mean by racemes?

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

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The word "racemes" in example sentences

Flowers are yellow, and all grow in racemes or in clusters along stem. ❋ Unknown (1903)

Flowers: Croton produces narrow terminal racemes of insignificant white flowers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Flowers: The dwarf poinciana blooms in orange-red and yellow flowers with long, protruding red stamens that appear throughout the year, borne on long stalks in terminal racemes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Flowers: Crossandra's showy salmon-pink to yellow or orange-red flowers in terminal racemes bloom atop a shrub of glossy green leaves. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I grow the Japanese Wisteria floribunda, as I prefer the greater length of the racemes, but the Chinese W sinensis is good for this slightly earlier awakening. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Flowers racemes larger and fall color of this cultivar are superior to that of the species. ❋ Pooky (2009)

Features fragrant, tiny white flowers borne in cylindrical, drooping racemes 3-6 long which cover the shrub with bloom in early summer. ❋ Pooky (2009)

Some superb varieties to look out for are: ‘Alba’ which produces white blooms in racemes up to 60cm long; ‘Multijuga’ is outstanding because of its exceptionally large flower racemes – the largest of any wisteria at up to 90cm. ❋ Thatsnews (2008)

She had a passion for achievement; she attempted the most difficult things, close racemes, the tiniest corollas, heaths, nectaries of the most variegated hues. ❋ Unknown (2007)

With roots investigating inclement crevices, and salt air damping its leaves, the plant flourishes, and flowers prettily in graceful racemes. ❋ Unknown (2003)

I also saw a species of stravadium with racemes of white flowers, much longer than the others, with leaves ten inches long by four inches broad, and the trees thirty feet high. ❋ Unknown (2003)

I also saw a large tree and obtained specimens of it, belonging to the natural order BIGNONIACEAE, with terminal spikes of yellow flowers, and rough cordate leaves; and a proteaceous plant with long compound racemes of white flowers, and deeply cut leaves, resembling a tree with true pinnate leaves. ❋ Unknown (2003)

A fine species of CALOPHYLLUM, with large dark green leaves, six to eight inches long, two and a-half to three inches broad, beautifully veined, and with axillary racemes of white, sweet-scented flowers; the seed being a large round nut with a thin rind, of a yellowish green colour when ripe. ❋ Unknown (2003)

At this camp I obtained seeds of a dwarf spreading tree, with alternate exstipulate primate leaves, and axillary racemes of a round flattened fruit, similar in size and shape to the small blue fig cultivated in gardens, of a dark purple colour, and possessing a flavour similar to an Orleans plum when hardly ripe, with a hard rough stone inside. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Otherwise the profligate birds would sever the heavy racemes of flower in their eagerness for honey until the ground beneath glowed with a furnace-hued shadow. ❋ Unknown (2003)

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