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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cyme \Cyme\ (s?m), n. [L. cyma the young sprount of a cabbage, fr Gr ???, prop., anything swollen, hence also cyme, wave, fr ??? to be pregnant.] (Bot.) A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type differing from a corymb chiefly in the order of the opening of the blossoms. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cyme n : more or less flat-topped cluster of flowers in which the central or terminal flower opens first
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