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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cor·ymb /ˈkɔrˌɪm(b), ˈkɑr, əm(b)/
 傘狀花序

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cor·ymb n.  Bot. (a) A flat-topped or convex cluster of flowers, each on its own footstalk, and arising from different points of a common axis, the outermost blossoms expanding first, as in the hawthorn. (b) Any flattish flower cluster, whatever be the order of blooming, or a similar shaped cluster of fruit.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 corymb
      n : flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual
          flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main
          stem to approximately the same height; outer flowers open
          first