inflorescence

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Translations

[edit] English

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Inflorescence

[edit] Etymology

From Latin inflorescentia, from inflorescere ("to begin to flower"), inchoative verb of florere ("to flower").

[edit] Noun

Singular
inflorescence

Plural
inflorescences

inflorescence (plural inflorescences)

flower cluster
(eventual etymological fallacy) a beginning to flower

[edit] Translations

inflorescence

Catalan: inflorescència ca(ca) f.
Chinese: 花序 cmn(cmn) (huāxù)
Czech: květenství cs(cs) n.
Dutch: bloeiwijze nl(nl) f.
Estonian: õisik et(et)
Finnish: kukinto fi(fi)
French: inflorescence fr(fr) f.
German: Blütenstand de(de) m.
Hindi: पुष्पण hi(hi)
Hungarian: virágzat hu(hu)
Italian: infiorescenza it(it) f.
Japanese: 花序 ja(ja) (かじょ, kajo)
Latin: inflorescentia la(la) f.
Lithuanian: žiedynas lt(lt) m.

Macedonian: соцветие mk(mk) (socvétie) n.
Marathi: पुष्पविन्यास mr(mr), पुष्परचना mr(mr), पुष्पगुच्छ mr(mr), पुष्पसंघ mr(mr), मंजिरी mr(mr), पुष्पव्यवस्था mr(mr), फुलोरा mr(mr), पुष्पबंध mr(mr)
Polish: kwiatostan pl(pl)
Portuguese: inflorescência pt(pt) f. (Brazil), inflorescéncia pt(pt) f. (Portugal)
Romanian: inflorescenţă ro(ro) f.
Russian: соцветие ru(ru) (socvétije) n.
Slovak: súkvetie sk(sk)
Slovene: socvetje sl(sl), inflorescenca sl(sl) f.
Spanish: inflorescencia es(es) f.
Swedish: blomställning sv(sv) c.
Ukrainian: суцві́ття uk(uk)
Urdu: پھولداری ur(ur)

beginning to flower

Finnish: kukinta fi(fi)

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