achene in German
achene in German is Achäne, Nüsschen — achene means a small, dry fruit that does not split open and holds a single seed, as seen in the buttercup.
achene in German
Achäne
(botany) A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.
Nüsschen
(botany) A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.
What does "achene" mean?
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noun A small, dry fruit that does not split open and holds a single seed, as seen in the buttercup.
"Each tiny achene on the flower head carries just one seed."
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achene in a sentence
- Each tiny achene on the flower head carries just one seed.
- The wind scatters the achenes far from the parent plant.
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What is "achene" in German?
"achene" in German is Achäne, Nüsschen. achene means: A small, dry fruit that does not split open and holds a single seed, as seen in the buttercup.
How do you use "achene" in a sentence?
Example: "Each tiny achene on the flower head carries just one seed." In German, "achene" is Achäne, Nüsschen.
Are there other ways to say "achene" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "achene": Achäne, Nüsschen.
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