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单词 achenium
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acheniumn.

Brit. /əˈkiːnɪəm/, U.S. /əˈkiniəm/
Forms: 1800s achaenium, 1800s– achenium.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin achaenium.
Etymology: < scientific Latin achaenium (1808 as akenium ( L. C. Richard Démonstrations bot. (1808) 106), or earlier) < ancient Greek ἀ- a- prefix6 + χαίνειν to gape (see chama n.) + scientific Latin -ium -y suffix4. Compare later achene n.The form achenium is sometimes erroneously explained as < Hellenistic Greek ἀχήν poor, wanting, ancient Greek ἀχηνία want.
Botany.
= achene n.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > [noun] > indehiscent fruit or achene
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achaenocarp1874
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pseudospermium1890
1819 J. Lindley tr. L.-C. Richard Observ. Struct. Fruits & Seeds 82 (Gloss.) Achenium, a fruit which is dry or without any evident flesh, indehiscent, monospermous.
1841 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 7 283 The leaves are very long, narrow, and smooth. Achenium somewhat pubescent.
1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. i. iv. 321 The Cypsela..differs in nothing essential from the achænium, except in being inferior and of a compound nature.
1926 Amer. Midland Naturalist 10 6 The achenium is narrowly turbinate, of a black colour, most frequently pentangular, and hispid along the ridges.
2007 Scientia Horticulturae 111 258/2 Super Fig 1 showed better taste than Colar, and its achenium number and hardiness were also lower.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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