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- An achene (/əˈkiːn/; from Ancient Gr**** ἀ (a) 'privative' and χαίνειν (khaínein) 'to gape'), also sometimes called akene and occasionally achenium or achenocarp...
- List of culinary nuts List of edible seeds List of foods Nutmeg Nutcracker Achene "Nut: Plant reproductive body". Encyclopedia Britannica. 6 June 2024. Retrieved...
- 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...
- fruit; each apparent 'seed' on the outside of the strawberry is actually an achene, a botanical fruit with a seed inside it. The garden strawberry was first...
- dandelion achene undergoes binary morphing (opened or closed) of its whisker-like filaments, in unison with chorused responses of the remaining achenes. Pappus...
- achenes, drupelets, follicles, and berries. For example, the Ranunculaceae species, including Clematis and Ranunculus, produces an etaerio of achenes;...
- 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...
- yellow-orange ray florets around a center of yellow disc florets. The fruit is an achene which can take any of three shapes, including ring-shaped, that facilitate...
- both sides, short persistent style 0.4–1 mm long, often strongly recurved achene appressed, rarely straight substraight or slightly recurved. Type: A. vernalis...
- grains are approximately 34 microns.[citation needed] The fruit is a ribbed achene. The name "chrysanthemum" is derived from the Ancient Gr****: χρυσός chrysos...