paniculate

[ puh-nik-yuh-leyt, -lit ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

, Botany.

paniculate

/ pəˈnɪkjʊˌleɪt; -lɪt /

First recorded in 1720–30, paniculate is from the New Latin word pāniculātus panicled. See panicle, -ate ¹

The flowers are of no great account, being rather inconspicuous and paniculate.

Flowers loosely paniculate-corymbed, pale rose-color or white.

Panicled, Paniculate, arranged in panicles, or like a panicle.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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