Fascicle (Fasciculate)

• Title

  Fascicle (Fasciculate)

• Definition

  Arranged in a tight bundle or cluster

• Notes

  In Lecythidaceae, used to describe a cluster of flowers which is apparently attached directly to the trunk, branch, or stem.

• Broader Terms

  Inflorescence

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