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capitulum

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CIDE DICTIONARY

capitulumn. [L., a small head.].
     A thick head of flowers on a very short axis, as a clover top, or a dandelion; a composite flower. A capitulum may be either globular or flat.  Gray.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

capitulum, n. (pl. capitula) Bot. an inflorescence with flowers clustered together like a head, as in the daisy family.

Etymology
L, dimin. of caput head

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