scorpioid

adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or appearing like a scorpion.
2. Resembling a scorpion's tail; circinate.

   “a scorpioid cyme”

noun

1. A scorpion-like creature.

   “M. Corda justly considers these two fossil scorpioids of Bohemia (the only two of which any account has been yet published) to be among the most remarkable discoveries of modern times.”

   “Inflorescence a raceme of dichasial or scorpioid cymes, at times condensed into a dichasium of scorpioids or a simple scorpioid cyme.”