Conglobed

/kɒnˈɡloʊbd/ adjective

Definition

Formed into a globe or ball shape; arranged in a rounded, spherical mass.

Etymology

Past participle or adjective form of conglobe, describing something that has been formed into a globular shape through the action of conglomeration.

Kelly Says

Conglobed appears occasionally in botanical descriptions—a 'conglobed flower cluster' tells botanists the blooms are arranged in a tight sphere rather than along a stalk!

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