<plant biology> Having staminate and pistillate flowers in the same spike or spikelet, the latter above the former. ... (17 Mar 1998) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Describing an inflorescence of imperfect flowers in which the female flowers are borne above the male flowers. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22034
<plant biology> Having staminate and pistillate flowers in the same spike or spikelet, the latter above the former. ... (17 Mar 1998) ... 
Describing an inflorescence of imperfect flowers in which the female flowers are borne above the male flowers.