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Spadix

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Noun

1. spadix

the fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe

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Spadix

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nounWord forms: plural spadices (speɪˈdaɪsiːz )
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

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Spadix

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nounWord forms: plural ˈspadixes or ˈspadiˌces (ˈspeɪdəˌsiz ; spāˈdəsēzˌ; speɪˈdaɪsiz ; spādīˈsēz)
a fleshy spike of tiny flowers, usually enclosed in a spathe

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Spadix

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n.pl. spa·di·ces(-dĭ-sēz)
A fleshy clublike spike bearing minute flowers, usually enclosed within a sheathlike spathe, characteristic of aroid plants such as the jack-in-the-pulpit.

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