Spadix

//ˈspeɪdɪks//

Synonyms for "spadix" (5 found)

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Related words (2)

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Translations

17 translations across 15 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • спадикс noun (fleshy spike)

Catalan

1 entries
  • espàdix noun (fleshy spike)

Czech

1 entries
  • palice noun (fleshy spike)

Danish

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  • kolbe noun (fleshy spike)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • spadiko noun (fleshy spike)

Finnish

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  • puikelo noun (fleshy spike)

German

1 entries
  • Kolben noun (fleshy spike)

Ido

1 entries
  • spadico noun (fleshy spike)

Polish

1 entries
  • kolba noun (fleshy spike)

Romanian

2 entries
  • spadice noun (fleshy spike)
  • spadix noun (fleshy spike)

Russian

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  • початок noun (fleshy spike)

Spanish

1 entries
  • espádice noun (fleshy spike)

Swedish

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  • kolv noun (fleshy spike)

Tagalog

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  • balutbulak noun (fleshy spike)

Turkish

2 entries
  • koçan noun (fleshy spike)
  • spadiks noun (fleshy spike)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The spadix of this plant is frequently quite white, or coloured, and the leaves liable to be streaked with white, and to have black, or scarlet blotches on them.

Source: wiktionary

However, the shells of modern nautiluses show the opposite pattern—males are somewhat larger than females, with a wider aperture to accommodate the spadix.

Source: wiktionary

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