Distinguish between racemose and cymose infloroscence

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racemose inflorescence cymose inflorescence

Main axis continues growing The axis terminates in a flower

Flowers borne laterally in an acropetal succession. Flowers borne laterally in a basipetal succession.

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racemose inflorescence	cymose inflorescence
Main axis continues growing	The axis terminates in a flower
Flowers borne laterally in an acropetal succession.	Flowers borne laterally in a basipetal succession.