spadix: Meaning and Definition of

spa•dix

Pronunciation: (spā'diks), [key]
— pl. spa•di•ces
  1. an inflorescence consisting of a spike with a fleshy or thickened axis, usually enclosed in a spathe. See illus. under
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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