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achene in Italian

achene in Italian is achenio — achene means a small, dry fruit that does not split open and holds a single seed, as seen in the buttercup.

achene in Italian

achenio
noun
(botany) A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.

What does "achene" mean?

  1. 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 Italian?
"achene" in Italian is achenio. 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 Italian, "achene" is achenio.
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