| 单词 | glume |
| 释义 | glume (once / 7061 pages) n WORD FAMILY glume: glumes USAGE EXAMPLESFlowers in the axils of chaffy scales or glumes arranged in spikes or spikelets, without evident perianth; stamens 1–3; ovary 1-celled, 1-seeded; seed albuminous. Gray, Asa, The Manual of the Botany of the Nor...(2012) The others retained the elongated, narrow, brownish-red ears, the flowering glumes again opening wide for some days. Ward, H. Marshall, Disease in Plants(2012) Go, reaper, Speed and reap, Go take the harvest Of the plough: The wheat is standing Broad and deep, The barley glumes Are golden now. MacCathmhaoil, Seosamh, The Mountainy Singer(2012) n small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae Hypo|Hyper flowering glume, lemma the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae bract a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence |
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