What is the definition of Achene? | Dictionary.net

ACHENE

\ˈe͡ɪkn], \ˈe‍ɪkn], \ˈeɪ_k_n]\

Definitions of ACHENE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

Sort: Oldest first

Alt. of Achenium

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Alt. of Achenium

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A dry one-seeded indehiscent fruit.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A monospermal seed-vessel which does not open or crack.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Word of the day

clock-watching

paying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work)

View More

Nearby Words