Raceme vs. Panicle

Raceme vs. Panicle — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Raceme and Panicle

Racemenoun

(botany) An indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged along a single central axis.

Paniclenoun

(botany) A compound raceme.

Racemenoun

usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first

Paniclenoun

compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers

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