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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 6 | From the Dutch meaning “kitten”, a word for a fluffy ament of a willow tree or an inflorescence such as a “lamb’s-tail” of a hazel or a “devil’s finger” of a black poplar | |
3 | 27% | 4 | An inflorescence | |
An Inflorescence 5 Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "UMBEL" which means:
- noun
- • Flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
An example sentence would be:
- • "The flower head of the queen anne's lace plant is an umbel."
- • "The umbel of a dandelion consists of many small florets."
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New York Times10 Sep 1993 | Down 18 | |
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