# Definite

**Source**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/definite
**Parent**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/

- of a precise and constant number, as of stamens in a [flower](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/flower "the sexual reproductive structure of the Magnoliopsida (Angiosperms) usually consisting of gynoecium, androecium, and perianth.");
- (of inflorescences) terminating in a [flower](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/flower "the sexual reproductive structure of the Magnoliopsida (Angiosperms) usually consisting of gynoecium, androecium, and perianth."), growth being resumed by [lateral](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/lateral "on or near the sides of an organ; arising from a leaf axil.") buds as in cymes.

## Related terms

- [Stamen](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/stamen)