See Also: inflorescence(medicine)
inflorescence(dictionary)
inflorescence(encyclopedia)

buoyancy (oh) and inflorescence (iou)


buoyancy (oh)



the ability of an object to float
the power of a liquid to make an object float
::Salt water has more buoyancy than fresh water.
a feeling of happiness and a belief that you can deal with problems easily
the ability of prices, a business etc to quickly get back to a high level after a difficult period

inflorescence (iou)



inflorescence noun. M18.
[mod. Latin inflorescentia, from late Latin inflorescere come into flower: see IN-2, FLORESCENCE.]
Botany.
The mode in which the flowers of a plant are arranged in relation to the axis and to each Other. M18.
DEFINITE inflorescence.
b. The flowers of a plant collectively. M19.
The process of flowering or coming into flower. E19.