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Definition: akene
Achene
\A*chene"\, Achenium
\A*che"ni*um\n. [Gr. 'a priv. + ? to
gape.] (Bot.)
A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as
in the buttercup; -- called a
naked seed by the earlier
botanists. [Written also
akene and
ach[ae]nium.]
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