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flower head

flow·er head
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flou-er hed]
    • /ˈflaʊ ər hɛd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flou-er hed]
    • /ˈflaʊ ər hɛd/

Definitions of flower head words

  • noun flower head an inflorescence consisting of a dense cluster of small, stalkless flowers; capitulum. 1
  • noun flower head an inflorescence in which stalkless florets are crowded together at the tip of the stem 0
  • noun flower head head (sense 17) head (sense 17a) 0

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Origin of flower head

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Flower head

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flower head popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

flower head usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for flower head

noun flower head

  • flower — the blossom of a plant.

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