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spadiceous Definition


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spadix
noun
    spadices
    1. bot.
      A spike-shaped structure that consists of numerous tiny flowers on a fleshy axis and which is usually enclosed by a spathe.
Derivative: spadiceous
adj
    Etymology: 18c: Latin, from Greek, meaning ‘a torn-off palm branch'.



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