raceme

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See also: racème

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin racēmus (cluster, bunch). Doublet of raisin.

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Noun

raceme (plural racemes)

  1. (botany) An indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged along a single central axis.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 raceme”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  2. ^ raceme”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

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Latin

Noun

racēme

  1. vocative singular of racēmus