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adj. - Resembling a flower cluster in which the flower stalks arise at different levels on the main axis and reach about the same height so that there results a somewhat flat-topped cluster in which the outer flowers open first

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  • The flowers are inconspicuous, usually white or cream and pedunculate, ascending or erect, corymbose cymes, collected into a terminal leafless panicle, or the lower...
  • Flowers greenish-yellow, hermaphrodite, arranged in corymbose terminal cymes.
  • Flowers large for this genus, in close, short racemes in a corymbose-paniculate cluster.
  • Its flowers appear in July or August they grow in terminal, corymbose umbels, and are of a most beautiful, brilliant, orange color, and is easily distinguished from all...
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