- anthotaxy
- anthotaxy Bot. rare.
(ˈænθəʊtæksɪ)[f. as prec. + -ταξία arrangement, f. τάσσ-ειν to arrange.]Arrangement of flowers according to their inflorescence.Gray Bot. Text-bk. 141.
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anthotaxy
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Anthotaxy — An tho*tax y, n. [Gr. a nqos flower + ? order.] (Bot.) The arrangement of flowers in a cluster; the science of the relative position of flowers; inflorescence. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anthotaxy — /ˈænθətæksi/ (say anthuhtaksee) noun the arrangement of flowers on the axis of growth; inflorescence. {antho + taxy} …
anthotaxy — n. Botany, disposition of flowers in cluster … Dictionary of difficult words
in|flo|res|cence — «IHN fl REHS uhns, floh », noun. 1. a) the way in which the flowers of a plant are arranged on the stem or axis and in relation to each other; the flowering system; anthotaxy. The two fundamental types of inflorescence are determinate and… … Useful english dictionary
