Usually means: Clustered inflorescences on certain plants.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (spadix)

noun:  (botany) A fleshy spike (inflorescence) with reduced flowers, usually enclosed by a spathe, characteristic of aroids.
noun:  (zoology) A male sexual organ of certain cephalopods and hydrozoans (especially the nautilus), used to transfer sperm.
▸ Also see spadix


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