capitulescence

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noun

A compound inflorescence made of capitula instead of individual flowers.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nouncapitulescence (plural capitulescences)

plural capitulescences

  1. biologyA compound inflorescence made of capitula instead of individual flowers.
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capitulescence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capitulescence

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Chicago

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