"Diagrams of inflorescence. A, panicle; B, raceme; C, spike; D, head; E, umbel." -Bergen, 1896

Inflorescence

"Diagrams of inflorescence. A, panicle; B, raceme; C, spike; D, head; E, umbel." -Bergen, 1896

"Johnson-grass (Sorghum halpense). Spikelets in a panicle." -Gager, 1916

Johnson Grass

"Johnson-grass (Sorghum halpense). Spikelets in a panicle." -Gager, 1916

Ligustrum lucidum flowers are white and grow in much spreading panicles. The plant grows between eight and twelve feet tall.

Leaf and Portion of Panicle of Ligustrum Lucidum

Ligustrum lucidum flowers are white and grow in much spreading panicles. The plant grows between eight…

A simple panicle, the branches only once branched.

Panicle

A simple panicle, the branches only once branched.

"Bamboo-reed (Arundo donax). a, panicle; b, flowering scale, clothed with silky hairs; c, spikelet." -Whitney, 1911

Giant Reed

"Bamboo-reed (Arundo donax). a, panicle; b, flowering scale, clothed with silky hairs; c, spikelet."…