'Raceme' definitions:
Definition of 'raceme'
(from WordNet)
noun
Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first
Definition of 'Raceme'
From: GCIDE
- Raceme \Ra*ceme"\ (r[.a]*s[=e]m"; 277), n. [L. racemus a bunch of berries, a cluster of grapes. See Raisin.] (Bot.) A flower cluster with an elongated axis and many one-flowered lateral pedicels, as in the currant and chokecherry. [1913 Webster]
- Compound raceme, one having the lower pedicels developed into secondary racemes. [1913 Webster]