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flower head
noun
- an inflorescence consisting of a dense cluster of small, stalkless flowers; capitulum.
flower head
noun
- an inflorescence in which stalkless florets are crowded together at the tip of the stem
flower head
- A short, dense, indeterminate inflorescence of sessile flowers, as of composite plants or clover.
- See more at composite family
- A very dense grouping of flower buds, as in broccoli and cauliflower.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of flower head1
Example Sentences
Usually the dried flower heads are used in teas.
To see a field of common milkweed in midsummer — a sea of a thousand nodding pink flower heads — you would not imagine that anything could ever stand in the way of the genus Asclepias.
Hanrahan and Opal took brush to box and painted its exterior brightly depicting a garden, upon which Strom affixed discarded spigots as flower heads, an inspired moment of delight.
A still life of moody flower heads gets a soulful, jazz-tinged playlist.
Sure, the shrub’s summer effusion of hundreds of florets clustered into each of the many giant flower heads had been arresting, a crowd-pleasing moment.
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