spadix

English - Turkish

Definition of spadix in English Turkish dictionary

çomak

(isim) çiçeklenme

{i} çiçeklenme

English - English

Definition of spadix in English English dictionary

A fleshy spike (inflorescence) with reduced flowers, usually enclosed by a spathe

{n} a receptacle proceeding from a spath

A flower spike with a fleshy axis, usually enclosed in a spathe

A fleshy spike

{i} spike bearing tiny flowers and usually enclosed in a sheath-like leaf (Botany)

A special organ of the nautilus, due to a modification of the posterior tentacles

'Flower' with a central stem carrying fleshy flowers, eg arum

A thick, fleshy stem bearing small flowers as in the Skunk Cabbage

the fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe

A spike of flowers on a swollen, fleshy axis

A flower spike with a fleshy axis and sessile flowers, usually enclosed in a spathe The most striking example from Canoe Country is the large white flower of the Wild Calla Lily (Calla palustris) From the Latin, spadix, "palm branch "

A fleshy spike of flowers, usually inclosed in a leaf called a spathe

Spike of flowers closely arranged on fleshy axil, enclosed in a spather

Related Terms

spadices

plural of spadix

Hyphenation

spa·dix

Etymology

() From Latin