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Define.

Inflorescence

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A specialised axis or branch over which flowers are produced or borne in definite manner is known as inflorescence.

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Chapter 3: Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2 - Define

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Chapter 3 Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
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