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Inflorescence: the arrangement of flowers on the stem or twig of a plant.

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Inflorescence composed of a main axis and laterally borne flowers with pedicels of unequal length, all ending at the same height.

Inflorescence composed of a main axis and laterally borne flowers with pedicels of equal length, all originating from the same point.

Inflorescence whose main axis ends in a flower under which two lateral twigs develop; the process is repeated under each terminal flower.

Inflorescence whose main axis ends in a flower under which a single lateral twig develops; the process is repeated under each terminal flower.

Inflorescence composed of a main axis and laterally borne flowers with no pedicel.

Inflorescence composed of a main axis and laterally borne flowers with pedicels of equal length.

Inflorescence composed of flowers with no pedicel, all embedded in an elongated ovoid receptacle.

Inflorescence composed of flowers with no pedicel, all embedded in a flat receptacle.