Definition of Panile
Pan"i*cle (?), n. [L. panicula a
tuft on plants, dim. of panus the thread wound upon the bobbin
in a shuttle; cf. Gr. &?;, &?;; prob. akin to E. pane: cf. F.
panicule. See 2d Pane.] (Bot.) A pyramidal
form of inflorescence, in which the cluster is loosely branched below
and gradually simpler toward the end.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A loosely branched flower cluster shaped like a pyramid.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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