thyrse

/ˈθɜːrs/ or /ˈθɜːriz/

Definitions

1. noun

A cluster of flowers arranged like a corymb, especially a cluster of grapes or small flowers on a stem, especially a stalk of wheat

“The farmer pointed to the thyrse of wheat swaying gently in the breeze.”

Synonyms

  • corymb
  • inflorescence
  • spike

Antonyms

  • disorder
  • separation