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Achene

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akenenoun	Alternative spelling of achene. [(botany) A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.]
seednoun	(countable, agriculture) Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs.
acinusnoun	(botany) One of the small grains or drupelets which make up some kinds of fruit, as the blackberry, raspberry, etc.
berrynoun	A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.
seednutnoun	A nut that functions as a seed.
beannoun	Any plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that produces large edible seeds or edible seedpods.
seed-nutnoun	Alternative form of seednut. [A nut that functions as a seed.]
acornnoun	The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
almondnoun	(countable) The seed within the drupe of a small deciduous tree in family Rosaceae, Prunus amygdalus, considered a culinary nut.
achyranthenoun	Any plant of the genus Achyranthes of chaff flowers.
groundnutnoun	The nutlike tuber of such a plant, especially peanuts.
auberginenoun	(British, Ireland) The fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.
peanutnoun	A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
avensnoun	A plant of the genus Geum, especially Geum urbanum, or herb bennet.
allseednoun	Any of several plants, not closely related, that produce many seeds, such as
arilnoun	(botany) A tissue surrounding the seed in certain fruits such as pomegranates.
aigrettenoun	A feather or plume, or feather-shaped item, used as an adornment or ornament, typically in hats or hair.
anemonynoun	Archaic form of anemone. [Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (or buttercup) family, such as the windflower.]
pea-nutnoun	Obsolete spelling of peanut. [A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.]
anacardium nutnoun	The fruit of the tree Semecarpus anacardium.