An achene (/əˈkiːn/; from Ancient Greek ἀ (a) 'privative', and χαίνειν (khaínein) 'to gape'), also sometimes called akene and occasionally achenium or...
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invasive in part because it produces so many of these achenes, up to 1500 per plant, and each achene can catch the wind in its pappus and be carried some...
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List of culinary nuts List of edible seeds List of foods Nutmeg Nutcracker Achene Alasalvar, Cesarettin; Shahidi, Fereidoon (17 December 2008). Tree Nuts:...
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central Germany. Achenes labelled Ranunculus cf. tachiroei is known from the Pliocene of the Hengduan Mountains of China. Indeterminate achenes have been found...
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the dandelions but is distinctly larger. The seeds themselves (known as achenes) are 2–4 cm long but featherweight, weighing about 8 mg each on average...
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achenes, drupelets, follicles, and berries. For example, the Ranunculaceae species, including Clematis and Ranunculus, produces an etaerio of achenes;...
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Between the pappus and the achene is a stalk called a beak, which elongates as the fruit matures. The beak breaks off from the achene quite easily, separating...
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inhabitants per km2. The municipality consists of the following districts: Achêne, Braibant, Chevetogne, Ciney, Conneux, Leignon, Pessoux, Serinchamps, and...
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fundamentally artificial subdivision. They can be follicles, capsules, nuts, achenes, drupes (Prunus), and accessory fruits, like the pome of an apple, the...
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aggregate accessory fruits are white or red, and entirely covered with red achenes, simple ovaries, each containing a single seed. Blossom Immature fruit...
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