What does spadix mean?
noun
A spadix is a fleshy spike or spike-like inflorescence, especially one that is enclosed in a bract or spathe. It is a type of flower spike found in certain plants, such as the peace lily.
Example
"The peace lily's spadix was a vibrant yellow, contrasting with the white spathe that surrounded it."
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