noun as in strong fondness

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spikelike, racemose

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Example:The spikelike arrangement of flowers was very different from the flat topped umbel clusters found in other plants.

Definition:Describing an inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged in a long, cylindrical spike, as a contrast to the umbrella-like clusters of an umbel.

From spikelike

Example:The racemose arrangement of the flowers did not resemble the umbrella-like clusters found in umbelliferous plants.

Definition:Referring to an inflorescence where flowers are arranged in a long, narrow spike or raceme, unlike the flat-topped umbel cluster.

From racemose