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spadix

/ˈspeɪ.dɪks/

Traduction: Nom désignant un épi charnu ou un axe d'inflorescence, généralement entouré d'une grande bractée appelée spathe, comme chez les plantes du type arum.

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/ˈspeɪ.dɪks/C2formalscientific
  • frNom désignant un épi charnu ou un axe d'inflorescence, généralement entouré d'une grande bractée appelée spathe, comme chez les plantes du type arum.

A noun referring to a fleshy spike or axis of an inflorescence, typically enclosed by a large bract called a spathe, as seen in plants like the arum lily.

  1. Botanical structureC2formalscientific

    A fleshy spike of small flowers, typically enclosed in a spathe, characteristic of plants in the arum family.

    frSpadice (structure botanique)

    • The peace lily produces a white spathe surrounding a yellow spadix.
    • Botanists examined the spadix of the arum plant for its unique structure.
    • The spadix of the calla lily is actually a cluster of tiny flowers.
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