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Meaning of achene

a•chene

Pronunciation: (ā-kēn', u-kēn'), [key]
— n. Bot.
  1. any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
acheilary Achenese