capitulum

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noun

1. a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
- a head of cauliflower
- a head of lettuce
• Syn:
head
• Hypernyms:
plant organ
2. fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
• Syn:
ear, spike
• Derivationally related forms:
spike (for: spike)
• Hypernyms:
fruit
• Hyponyms:
mealie
• Part Holonyms:
corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea mays
3. an arrangement of leafy branches forming the top or head of a tree
• Hypernyms:
crown, treetop