grow in clusters; grow in tufts
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to grow in clusters or tufts; to grow clustered together
technicalA botanical term describing a growth habit where multiple stems, leaves, or flowers arise closely together from a single point or in a tight group.
Xǔ许
duō多
lán兰
huā花
de的
huā花
duǒ朵
shì是
cù簇
shēnɡ生
de的
。
The flowers of many orchids grow in clusters.
Zhè这
zhǒnɡ种
ɡuàn灌
mù木
de的
yè叶
zi子
zài在
zhī枝
duān端
cù簇
shēnɡ生
。
The leaves of this shrub grow in tufts at the branch tips.
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Guān观
chá察
fā发
xiàn现
，
zhēn真
jūn菌
de的
jūn菌
sī丝
zài在
péi培
yǎnɡ养
jī基
shànɡ上
cù簇
shēnɡ生
。
Observation showed that the fungal hyphae grew in clusters on the culture medium.