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glume  chaff  glumes
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Small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae WordNet 3.0
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Small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In botany, a glume is a bract below a spikelet in the inflorescence of grasses or the flowers of sedges. Wikipedia
Chaff is the dry, scaly covering that protects the seeds of cereal grains or similar smooth, dry, scaly plant matter. Wikipedia
Part of the flower of grasses and sedges. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Dry inedible plant material. Wikipedia Disambiguation
One of a pair of inflorescence bracts that is part of a spikelet and subtends the two florets Wikidata
Protective casings of the seeds of cereal grain Wikidata
A basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (Poaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae). Wiktionary
IS A
bract
by-product
fodder
natural physical object
PART OF
grit
husk
spikelet
HAS KIND
lemma
rice hulls
BY-PRODUCT OF
threshing
DIFFERENT FROM
Plewka
Stanisław Plewa
FABRICATION METHOD
threshing
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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glume
Wikipedia
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chaff, glume
Wikidata
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chaff, glume
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