panicle
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin pānicula, diminutive of pānus (“ear of millet, literally 'thread wound on a bobbin'”), from Ancient Greek πῆνος (pênos, “web”), πηνίον (pēníon, “bobbin”). Doublet of panocha.
Noun
[edit]panicle (plural panicles)
Hyponyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]a compound raceme