| NOUN | plant | capitulum, head | a dense cluster of flowers or foliage |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | capitulum, ear, spike | fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn | |
| plant | capitulum | an arrangement of leafy branches forming the top or head of a tree |
| Meaning | A dense cluster of flowers or foliage. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | head | |
| Broader | plant organ | A functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus |
| Meaning | fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | ear, spike | |
| Part of | corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea mays | tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears |
| Narrower | mealie | An ear of corn |
| Broader | fruit | The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant |
| Spanish | espiga | |
| Catalan | espiga | |
| Meaning | An arrangement of leafy branches forming the top or head of a tree. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | crown, treetop | The upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant |
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