English dictionary
corymb
/'k/O/r/I/mb/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main stem to approximately the same height; outer flowers open first
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A flat-topped or convex cluster of flowers, each on its own footstalk, and arising from different points of a common axis, the outermost blossoms expanding first, as in the hawthorn.
Source: webster1913