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panicle |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Panicle \Pan"i*cle\, n. [L. panicula a tuft on plants, dim. of panus the thread wound upon the bobbin in a shuttle; cf Gr ?, ?; prob. akin to E. pane: cf F. panicule. See 2d {Pane}.] (Bot.) A pyramidal form of inflorescence, in which the cluster is loosely branched below and gradually simpler toward the end From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: panicle n : compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers
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