raceme : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: raceme	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for raceme
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
raceme n usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Raceme \Ra*ceme"\, n. [L. racemus a bunch of berries, a cluster of grapes. See {Raisin}.] (Bot.) A flower cluster with an elongated axis and many one-flowered lateral pedicels, as in the currant and chokecherry. {Compound raceme}, one having the lower pedicels developed into secondary racemes.