Corymbs

/ˈkɔːrɪmz/ noun

Definition

Plural of corymb; multiple flat-topped flower clusters where all the flowers reach approximately the same height.

Etymology

From corymb (Greek korymbe) plus English plural -s. The singular was borrowed from Greek via Latin into botanical Latin, then into modern scientific English.

Kelly Says

Corymbs are so common in flowering plants that they gave rise to an entire family name: the Apiaceae (carrot/parsnip family) is often called 'the umbellifers' because their flowers typically form corymbs and umbels. One flower cluster type literally created a family identity.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ኮሪምቦች
ko-ri-m-bo-ch
ARالعربية
كُرِمْبُز
k-rim-buzi
BNবাংলা
কোরিম্বস
ko-ri-m-bos
CACatalà
corymbs
kor-im-bs
CSČeština
corymbs
kor-im-bs
DADansk
corymbs
kor-im-bs
DEDeutsch
Corymbs
kor-im-b
ELΕλληνικά
κορυμβός
kor-im-bos
ESEspañol
corymbos
kor-im-bohs
FAفارسی
کوریMBS
ko-ri-MBS
FISuomi
corymbs
kor-im-bs
FRFrançais
corymbes
kor-im-b
GUGU
કોરિંબો
ko-ri-mbo
HAHA
corymbs
kor-im-bs
HEעברית
קוריMBS
ko-ri-MBS
HIहिन्दी
गुच्छे
guch-che
HUMagyar
corymbs
kor-im-bs
IDBahasa Indonesia
corymbs
kor-im-bs
IGIG
corymbs
kor-im-bs
ITItaliano
corymbi
kor-im-bi
JA日本語
コリMBS
kori-MBS
KKKK
көрімб
ko-rim-b
KMKM
កូរីម្ប
ko-ri-m-b
KO한국어
꽃차례
kkot-cha-rye
MRMR
कोरंब
ko-ram-b
MSBahasa Melayu
corymbs
kor-im-bs
MYမြန်မာ
ကောရီမ်ဘော
ka-wor-im-ba-o
NLNederlands
corymbs
kor-im-bs
NONorsk
corymbs
kor-im-bs
PAPA
ਕੋਰੀMBS
ko-ri-MBS
PLPolski
corymbs
kor-im-bs
PTPortuguês
corymbos
kor-im-bohs
RORomână
corymbs
kor-im-bs
RUРусский
кормбы
kor-mby
SVSvenska
corymbs
kor-im-bs
SWKiswahili
corymbs
kor-im-bs
TAதமிழ்
கொரியம்பு
ko-ri-am-pu
TEతెలుగు
కొరింబు
ko-ri-mbu
THไทย
พวง
phaung
TLTL
corymbs
kor-im-bs
TRTürkçe
korymblar
kor-im-blar
UKУкраїнська
корімби
ko-rim-bi
URاردو
کوریMBS
ko-ri-MBS
VITiếng Việt
corymbs
ko-rim-bs
YOYO
corymbs
kor-im-bs
ZH中文
聚伞
jù sàn
ZUZU
corymbs
kor-im-bs

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