Spadix is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SPADIX in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (Latin) a flower-spike covered by large leaf, as in the arum plant
• a spike of minute flowers closely arranged round a fleshy axis and typically enclosed in a spathe, characteristic of the arums.
• (in certain invertebrates) a part or organ which is more or less conical in shape, e.g. a group of connected tentacles in a nautiloid.
• spike of small flowers on a fleshy stem
• A fleshy spike of flowers, usually inclosed in a leaf called a spathe.
• A special organ of the nautilus, due to a modification of the posterior tentacles.
• the fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a flower cluster

Words related to SPADIX

spadices13 spadixes18

Words that contain SPADIX

spadixes18

How to use SPADIX in a sentence

• The spadix is cylindrical, slender, terminating in along, whip-like extremity, much longer than the spathe.
• This plant has narrow pointed leaves, four inches long, and produces at the ends of the shoots a red spatha, enclosing a cylindrical spadix of yellow flowers.

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