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单词 spikelet
释义

spikelet

noun

spike·​let ˈspī-klət How to pronounce spikelet (audio)
: a small or secondary spike
specifically : one of the small few-flowered bracted spikes that make up the compound inflorescence of a grass or sedge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The key motif is the wheat spikelet, which has been a Bevza signature for some time. Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Sep. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1793, in the meaning defined above

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