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Webster 1828 Edition
Paniculate
PANIC'ULATE
Definition 2024
paniculate
paniculate
English
Adjective
paniculate (comparative more paniculate, superlative most paniculate)
- Having a branched cluster of flowers.
Usage notes
Strictly, the adjective should be used only when the inflorescence branches into racemes, but usage is extended by botanists to include similar branching structures such as corymbs and thyrses. The comparative and superlative forms can be used only informally.