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ACHENIAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does achenial mean? 

ACHENIAL (adjective)
  The adjective ACHENIAL has 1 sense:

1. pertaining to dry one-seeded indehiscent fruitplay

  Familiarity information: ACHENIAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACHENIAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pertaining to dry one-seeded indehiscent fruit

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

achene (small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall)

Derivation:

achene (small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall)


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