Corymb; Corymbiform

 

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Corymb:  A flat-topped or somewhat round-topped inflorescence, in which the lower branches and peduncles are longer than the upper ones, such that the flowers or flower heads are elevated more or less to the same plane. In it's simplest form, shaped like a candelabrum.

Corymbiform:  In the form of a corymb, but not meeting the strict definition of a corymb. Corymb-like.

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