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adjectivehaving a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side
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- samba large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
- lime any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
- linden any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
- valerian a plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or pink flowers
- basswood any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
- genus thevetia genus of poisonous tropical American evergreen shrubs and trees having entire leaves and large cymose flowers
- dipsacaceae chiefly southern European herbs with flowers usually in dense cymose heads
- rauwolfia any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
- linden tree any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
- thevetia genus of poisonous tropical American evergreen shrubs and trees having entire leaves and large cymose flowers