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Sympodium


Sym-po′di-um

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Noun.
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pl.
Sympodia
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[NL., fr. Gr.
σύν
with + [GREEK], dim. of [GREEK], [GREEK], foot.]
(Bot.)
An axis or stem produced by dichotomous branching in which one of the branches is regularly developed at the expense of the other, as in the grapevine.

Definition 2024


Sympodium

Sympodium

See also: sympodium

German

Noun

Sympodium n (genitive Sympodiums, plural Sympodien)

  1. sympodium

Declension

sympodium

sympodium

See also: Sympodium

English

Noun

sympodium (plural sympodia)

  1. A pattern of branching, similar to dichotomous branching.

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