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capitulum
(k/@/'p/I//tS//@/l/@/m )

noun (n)

  • a dense cluster of flowers or foliage(noun.plant)
    Synonym:
    head
    source: wordnet30
  • fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn(noun.plant)
    Synonym:
    ear, spike
    source: wordnet30
  • an arrangement of leafy branches forming the top or head of a tree(noun.plant)
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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