| NOUN | plant | ray flower, ray floret | small flower with a flat strap-shaped corolla usually occupying the peripheral rings of a composite flower |
|---|
| Meaning | small flower with a flat strap-shaped corolla usually occupying the peripheral rings of a composite flower. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | ray floret | |
| Part of | flower head | A shortened compact cluster of flowers so arranged that the whole gives the effect of a single flower as in clover or members of the family Compositae |
| Broader | flower, bloom, blossom | reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots