Foundations of Botany

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- Raceme of Solitary Flowers of CJommon Red Currant.
Pimpernel. p^ peduncle ; p\ pedicel ; 6r, bract.
flowers. Since there is no definite limit to the number of flowers which may appear in this way, the mode of flowering just described (with many others of the same general character) is known as indeterminate inflorescence. ' 186 Digitized byGpogle Fig. 130. — Simple Umbel of Cherry.
ABRANGEMENT OF FLOWERS ON THE STEM 187 198. The Racemes and Related Forms. — If the leaves along the stem were t
...o become very much dwarfed and the flowers brought closer together, as they frequently are, a kind of flower-cluster like that of the currant (Fig. 129) or the lily- of-the-valley would result. Such an inflorescence is called a ra^ ceme; the main flower-stalk is known as the peduncle ; the little individual flower-stalks are pedi- cels, and the small, more or less scale -like leaves of the peduncle are bracts.^ Frequently the lower pedicels of a cluster on the general plan of the raceme are longer than the upper ones and make a some- what flat-topped cluster, like that of the hawthorn, the sheep laurel, or the trumpet creeper.

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