capitula

Plural: capitula

Noun

• Clusters of flowers, especially those forming a dense head.
• Plural of 'capitulum', referring to dense clusters of flowers.
• a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
• fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
• an arrangement of leafy branches forming the top or head of a tree
• plural of capitulum

Examples

• The arrangement of letters on the board, like tiny capitula, promised a blooming score.
• The CAPITULA of letters scattered across the board eventually formed a coherent word.

Synonyms

capitulum, ear, head, spike