穂状花序

Reading

Kana: すいじょうかじょ

Romaji: suijōkajo

Definition

noun

1

spike (inflorescence)

Kanji

穂

Readings: スイ、 ほ

Meanings: ear, ear (grain), head, crest (wave)

状

Reading: ジョウ

Meanings: status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance

花

Readings: カ、 ケ、 はな

Meaning: flower

序

Readings: ジョ、 つい.で、 ついで

Meanings: preface, beginning, order, precedence, occasion, chance, incidentally