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PANICLE

\pˈanɪkə͡l], \pˈanɪkə‍l], \p_ˈa_n_ɪ_k_əl]\

Definitions of PANICLE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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In botany, an irregularly compound raceme.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A tuft on plants: a form of inflorescence in which the cluster is irregularly branched, as in oats.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A loose kind of inflorescence.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

In plants, a tuft or bunch of flowers or seeds, dense and close as in Indian corn, spreading or scattered as in oats, and in other forms; the down on reeds.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

A tuft or bunch of flowers or seeds, close or scattered ; a compound raceme.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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