a shortened compact cluster of flowers so arranged that the whole gives the effect of a single flower as in clover or members of the family Compositae
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flower head::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inflorescence |
Examples of flower head
flower head
The composite flower head has three to eight ray flowers and 15-50 disc flowers.
From the edp24.co.uk
As you deadhead, drop the flower head next to the plant and it will self-seed.
From the post-gazette.com
Missouri began releasing root weevils last year and flower head weevils this year.
From the stltoday.com
They are modified scale-like leaves surrounding single florets in the flower-head.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Pull the petals from a calendula flower head, left, to garnish salad or soup.
From the sfgate.com
To keep birds away, drape the flower head with cheesecloth when the petals turn brown.
From the sacbee.com
It is a fringed-leaf type Brassica oleracea with flower head size of 10 to 12 inches.
From the newsday.com
Among the effective species are the root weevil and the flower head weevil.
From the stltoday.com
Each flower head will only have about a quarter teaspoon of it at the most.
From the theatlantic.com
