Synonyms for achene
- noun
Most common
achenium US
Definitions
- n. 1
A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.
Related words
- Other spellings
- akene
Forms
- Plural
- achenes → acheniums, spermidia…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| achene | falling | |
| achenium | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- achenium
- 9 letters
- achaenium
- 10 letters
- spermidium