sympodium

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Etymology[edit]

New Latin, from syn- + Greek podion “small foot, base”.

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sympodium (plural sympodia)

  1. (botany) A pattern of branching, similar to dichotomous branching, where the axis or stem is morphologically made up of a series of superposed branches imitating a simple stem.

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