1. Having the form of or arranged in a corymb; bearing or resembling a flat-topped or convex flower cluster in which the outer flower stalks are longer than the inner ones.
Usage: botanical term; also spelled corymbous

Examples

• The hawthorn displays corymbose flower clusters that bloom in spring.
• Botanists identified the plant by its distinctive corymbose inflorescence.
• The corymbose arrangement of flowers creates a flat, umbrella-like appearance.
• Many species in the Rosaceae family exhibit corymbose flowering patterns.