Flower cluster whose name can also be read as a challenge Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 16, 2019 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 16, 2019 · 16-Across · 6 letters
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usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first
noun
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