Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A cyme having two lateral flowers or branches originating from opposite points beneath a terminal flower.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In botany, a cyme having two main axes.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[New Latin, from Greek dikhasis, division, from dikhazein, to divide in two, from dikha, in two; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.]
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