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Definition of Acheniums

1. achenium [n] - See also: achenium

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Acheniums

ache ache ached acheilia acheilous acheiria acheirous Achenbach syndrome achene achene

achenes achenia achenial achenium achenium acheniums (current term) acheron Acheron Acheronian Acherontia

Acherontia atropos Acherontic aches Acheson Acheson process Acheta Acheta assimilis Acheta domestica achiasmatic achier

Literary usage of Acheniums

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1. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"The Juncus tenuis, with its conspicuous acheniums, is very noticeable now, rising above the snow in the wood-paths, commonly aslant. Dec. 15. ..."

2. American Journal of Agriculture and Science by Ebenezer Emmons, A. Osborn (1847)
"... terminology in which the book is dressed; or of the dry and naked descriptions of sepals, carpels, involucres, corymbs, acheniums, ovaries, cotyledons, ..."

3. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1845)
"RUMEX, Calyx persistent, of 6 colored sepals, the outer 3 smaller; stamens G ; styles 2 ; stigmas many-cleft ; acheniumS-corner- ed, covered by the 3 inner ..."

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