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Meaning of corymb | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈkɒɹɪmb/

Definitions

A cluster of flowers with a flat or convex top.

Equivalents

Deutsch Schirmrispe
Ελληνικά κόρυμβος
Suomi huiskilo
Français corymbe
Italiano corimbo
Nederlands tuil
Polski baldachogrono

Examples

“Hoya carnosa (Thick-leaved).—Foliage large, flowers in large drooping corymbs; they are of a pinkish-white colour, and contain, or rather yield, drops of pure sweet honey; hence this fine old plant is known as the Honey plant.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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