ACHENIAL

achenial

(adjective) pertaining to dry one-seeded indehiscent fruit

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

achenial (not comparable)

Pertaining to an achene.

Source: Wiktionary


A*che"ni*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to an achene.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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