Pseudanthium is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pseudanthium in a sentence
Pseudanthium meaning
An inflorescence that looks and functions as if it were a single flower.
Using Pseudanthium
- The main meaning on this page is: An inflorescence that looks and functions as if it were a single flower.
Context around Pseudanthium
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pseudanthium
- In this selection, "pseudanthium" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include head or pseudanthium of numerous and of the pseudanthium. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pseudanthium" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pseudanthium
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They may simulate the sepals of the pseudanthium. (8 words)
What is often called the " flower " of the sunflower is actually a " flower head " or pseudanthium of numerous small individual five-petaled flowers (" florets "). (24 words)
What is often called the " flower " of the sunflower is actually a " flower head " or pseudanthium of numerous small individual five-petaled flowers (" florets "). (24 words)
They may simulate the sepals of the pseudanthium. (8 words)
Example sentences (2)
They may simulate the sepals of the pseudanthium.
What is often called the " flower " of the sunflower is actually a " flower head " or pseudanthium of numerous small individual five-petaled flowers (" florets ").