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Achene Definition & Meaning

achene
noun
  1. small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall

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Frequently asked questions

What does achene mean?
small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall
What part of speech is achene?
Achene is a noun.

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