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| thyrse [ thurss ] (plural thyrs·es [ thúrsəss ]) |
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branching flower head: a flower head that consists of numerous branching clusters of individual flowers arising from a single main stem, e.g. in lilacs
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| [Early 17th century. Via French< Latin thyrsus "stalk of plant"] |
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 thyr·soid adjective |
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