noun🔗ShareÉpi charnuA fleshy spike (inflorescence) with reduced flowers, usually enclosed by a spathe, characteristic of aroids."The peace lily's flower isn't a typical bloom; instead, it has a creamy white spathe wrapping around a central yellow spadix covered in tiny flowers. "La fleur du spathiphyllum n'est pas une fleur typique ; au lieu de cela, elle possède une spathe blanc crème enveloppant un épi charnu central jaune recouvert de minuscules fleurs.plantbiologypartnaturevegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOrgane sexuel mâle, spadiceA male sexual organ of certain cephalopods and hydrozoans (especially the nautilus), used to transfer sperm."The male nautilus uses its spadix to transfer sperm to the female during mating. "Le nautile mâle utilise son spadice pour transférer le sperme à la femelle pendant l'accouplement.organanimalbiologyanatomysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading