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Noun: flower head
  1. A shortened compact cluster of flowers so arranged that the whole gives the effect of a single flower as in clover or members of the family Compositae
    "The daisy's flower head consists of many small flowers arranged to look like a single bloom"

Derived forms: flower heads

Type of: inflorescence

Encyclopedia: Flower head