used in various senses in English; Latin, literally "little head," diminutive of caput "head," also "leader, guide, chief person; summit; capital city; origin, source, spring, [..]

Inflorescent often mistaken for a single flower head. It consists of two florets types; the Ray Floret that is often mistaken for a petal and Disc Floret found in the centre. All members of the Astera [..]

(1) A dense, short, compact cluster of sessile flowers (stalkless and attached directly at the base), as in composite plants or clover. (2) A very dense grouping of flower buds, as in broccoli.

Anterior of two basic body regions of a mite or tick. Also called a gnathosoma. capsid

[Inflorescence types] -- An inflorescence with a dense cluster of sessile flowers borne on a flattened or domed receptacle, e.g. Asteraceae.

(n) a dense cluster of flowers or foliage(n) fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn(n) an arrangement of leafy branches forming the top or head of a tree

a chapter; a chapter-house.

Head like structure of ticks which bears the feeding organs. Carabiform larva.

(1) A dense, short, compact cluster of sessile flowers (stalkless and attached directly at the base), as in composite plants or clover. (2) A very dense grouping of flower buds, as in broccoli.

a chapter; a chapter-house. cappa: