What does capitulum mean?
The capitulum is the flower head of a dandelion or similar plant, consisting of a cluster of tiny flowers. It is also the upper part of the stem of a plant, especially a grass or a cereal.
Example
"The capitulum of the dandelion was a bright yellow and attracted many bees."
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