Clump

Clump [ Botany ]
Synonym: Cluster
Adjective: Clumpy

Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names


	A clump or cluster is mass; a lump, a thick group of growing things, as of trees, bushes or basal shoots. For example a clump of moss)

To clump (Intransitive and transitive verb: past clumped, past participle clumped, present participle clumping, 3rd person present singular clumps)


	To gather, to combine things into mass or form lumps or thick groupings of something.

Clumping habit [ Botany - Morphology ]
Synonym: Clump forming, Clustering habit, Clumpy, Offsetting

A clumping or clustering habit is a vegetative features that describe a plant whit lots of basal shoots forming a tight or open clumps or groups.

Left: A clump (cluster) of Epithelantha micromeris ssp. polycephala

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