Definition of Spadix

1. Noun. The fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe.

Generic synonyms: Axis
Group relationships: Spike

Definition of Spadix

1. n. A fleshy spike of flowers, usually inclosed in a leaf called a spathe.

Definition of Spadix

1. a flower cluster [n -DICES or -DIXES]

Medical Definition of Spadix

1. A spikelike inflorescence with a stout, often succulent main stem. (17 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spadix

spade bit
spade casino
spade fingers
spade hand
spadger
spadgers
spadiceous
spadices
spadicose
spadille
spadilles
spadillo
spadillos
spading
spadix (current term)
spadix (current term)
spadixes
spado
spadoes
spadones
spados
spadroon
spadroons
spae
spaed
spaeing
spaeings
spaeman
spaemen
spaer

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