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Meaning of achene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/əˈkiːn/

Definitions

A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.

Translations

Deutsch Achäne Nüsschen
Español aquenio
Français akène
Italiano achenio
한국어 수과
Nederlands dopvrucht
Português aquênio
Русский семя́нка

Examples

“The mulberry puts forth its messy clusters of achenes.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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