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Noun Concept
Categories: Pollination, Plant morphology
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spadix  Spadices
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The fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe WordNet 3.0
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botany
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The fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In botany, a spadix is a type of inflorescence having small flowers borne on a fleshy stem. Wikipedia
A reproductive organ of some genera of plants Wikipedia Disambiguation
a racemose inflorescence having many small sessile flowers borne on a fleshy stem, the whole usually being surrounded by a spathe: typical of aroid plants Wikidata
A fleshy spike (inflorescence) with reduced flowers, usually enclosed by a spathe, characteristic of aroids. Wiktionary
Fleshy spike. Wiktionary (translation)
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axis
inflorescence
ear
pseudanthium
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spike
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Otto's encyclopedia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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spadix
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spadix (botany)
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Spadix
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spadix
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