akène

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See also: akene, -akene, and -a'kene

French

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Un akène de hêtre.

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Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin achena, from Ancient Greek privative ἀ- (a-) +‎ χαίνω (khaínō, to gape).

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Noun

akène m (plural akènes)

  1. (botany) achene

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