spadix

a racemose inflorescence having many small sessile flowers borne on a fleshy stem, the whole usually being surrounded by a spathe: typical of aroid plants
Thing inflorescence Q1138632
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spadix

Summary

spadix is an inflorescence[1]. spadix draws 460 Wikipedia views per month (inflorescence category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • spadix's instance of is recorded as inflorescence[3].
  • spadix is a type of ear[4].
  • spadix is a type of pseudanthium[5].
  • spadix's Commons category is recorded as Spadix[6].
  • spadix's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[7].
  • spadix's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • spadix's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • spadix's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • spadix's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[11].
  • spadix's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • spadix's different from is recorded as Spadix[13].

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Definition and Type

spadix's instance of is recorded as inflorescence[3]. Recorded subclass of include ear[4] and pseudanthium[5].

Why It Matters

spadix draws 460 Wikipedia views per month (inflorescence category, ranking #2 of 6).[2] spadix has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] spadix is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Afanasovich · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Instance of inflorescence
    Described by source Otto's encyclopedia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Different from Spadix
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q1474699]]"
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