Flower Clusters
flat, round, spike
Regular
round shape with 3 or more petals, no disk like center
Irregular
not round but uniquely shaped with fused petals
Bell
hanging with fused petals
Tube
longer and narrower than bell and point up
Composite
round compact clusters of tiny flowers appearing as one larger flower, consists of petals, and/or a round disk like center
Simple (leaf)
leaves that are in one piece
Compound (leaf)
have two or more distinct small leaves called leaflets
Alternate
every other
opposite
across from each other
whorl
3 or more leaves attached to a single node (firework)
perfoliate
goes through the leaf
clasping
‘holds on’
Basal
come out from base of flower