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What is an inflorescence?

What is an inflorescence? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (botany) Flower cluster; a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches.
  2. An instance of a plant beginning to flower.
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Lateral view of young inflorescence with basipetal initiation of flowers in the axil of bracts.
In flowers, both genes are expressed throughout inflorescence and floral meristems and in developing organ primordia.
The hairlike bristles sticking out all over the inflorescence are typical of foxtail grasses.
Removal of buds in cutting reduced inflorescence number and corm and cormlet yield.
These are distinguished by characters of the bracts, placentation, inflorescence type, cytology and distribution.
This cristate inflorescence from one of my own plants has never been repeated.

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