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Thyrse Definition & Meaning

thyrse
noun
  1. a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose

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What does thyrse mean?
a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose
What part of speech is thyrse?
Thyrse is a noun.

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