Key differences, features, and comparative analysis of Type and Growth of main axis.
| Type | Growth of main axis | Flower opening order |
|---|---|---|
| Racemose | Continues to grow; flowers borne laterally | Acropetal — older below, younger above |
| Cymose | Tip ends in a flower; limited growth | Basipetal — older at top/centre, younger below |
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