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dichasium

(dī-kā′zē-əm, -zhē-əm, -zhəm)

n. pl. dicha·sia (-zē-ə, -zhē-ə, -zhə)

A cyme having two lateral flowers or branches originating from opposite points beneath a terminal flower.

di·cha′si·al (-zē-əl, -zhē-əl, -zhəl) adj.

dichasium

a CYME where the branches are opposite and approximately equal.

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Cymes dichasial, 2-forked, one per axil of the distal most leaves, reaching 1 x 1 mm when fully developed.

Zinowiewia sebastianii (Celastraceae), a new high-Andean species from the Colombian Eastern Cordillera/Zinowiewia sebastianii (Celastraceae), una nueva especie altoandina de la Cordillera Oriental Colombiana

The differentiation of the enrichment zone into a basal "special enrichment zone" and a terminal zone with equal short paracladia of single flowers or dichasial short paracladia, such as seen in Adenophora liliiflora (Fig.

The options of plant organisms for the development of new types or typogenesis in plants

Description: Fragrant complex panicles or dichasial cymes of white or pinkish white florets.