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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

العربية عذق
Deutsch Dolde Schirmrispe
Ελληνικά κόρυμβος
Suomi huiskilo
Français corymbe
Bahasa Indonesia bunga cawan
Italiano corimbo
Nederlands tuil
Polski baldachogrono
Română corimb

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

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