1. having flowers arranged in a raceme; bearing flowers along a central stem
Usage: botanical

Examples

• The racemous inflorescence displayed small white flowers along its elongated axis.
• Botanists identified the plant by its racemous flower arrangement.
• The racemous structure allowed each flower to receive adequate sunlight.
• Many wildflowers exhibit racemous growth patterns in spring.
• The gardener noted the racemous blooms on the lupine plants.