单词 | palet |
释义 | palet in British English (ˈpeɪlɪt) noun another name for palea palea in British English (ˈpeɪlɪə) or pale (peɪl) nounWord forms: plural paleae (ˈpeɪlɪˌiː) or pales botany 1. the inner of two bracts surrounding each floret in a grass spikelet Compare lemma12. any small membranous bract or scale Derived forms paleaceous (ˌpeɪlɪˈeɪʃəs) or paleal (ˈpeɪlɪəl) adjective Word origin C18: from Latin: straw, chaff; see pallet1 |
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