Qu'est-ce (qui) est cyme - définition
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CYME; Cyme (disambiguation)
Cyme
·noun A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type, differing from a corymb chiefly in the order of the opening of the blossoms.
cyme
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¦ noun Botany a flower cluster with a central stem bearing a single terminal flower that develops first, the other flowers in the cluster developing as terminal buds of lateral stems. Compare with raceme.
Derivatives
cymose adjective
Origin
C18 (denoting the unopened head of a plant): from Fr., lit. 'summit', from a pop. var. of L. cyma.
Cyme (Aeolis)
![Silver [[tetradrachm]] of Cyme, 165–140 BC](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kyme-01.jpg?width=200 "Silver [[tetradrachm]] of Cyme, 165–140 BC")
![[[Ionia]], Uncertain city (possibly Kyme, Aeolis) 600-550 BC, Hemiobol. Horse head, rough incuse](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Horse head, rough incuse.jpg?width=200 "[[Ionia]], Uncertain city (possibly Kyme, Aeolis) 600-550 BC, Hemiobol. Horse head, rough incuse")
ANCIENT GREEK CITY IN MODERN İZMIR PROVINCE, TURKEY
Kyme (Aeolis); Phriconis; Cumae (Aeolis); Cuma (Aeolis); Diocese of Cuma (Asia Minor)
Cyme (, Cyme of Aeolis) (modern Turkish Nemrut Limani) or Cumae was an Aeolian city in Aeolis (Asia Minor) close to the kingdom of Lydia.
