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Spikelet   Listen
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Spikelet  n.  (Bot.) A small or secondary spike; especially, one of the ultimate parts of the in florescence of grasses.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Spikelet" Quotes from Famous Books



... to me to take a stalk, topped with its spikelet, by way of a bait, and to rub and move it gently at the orifice of the burrow. I soon saw that the Lycosa's attention and desires were roused. Attracted by the bait, she came with measured steps towards ...
— The Life of the Spider • J. Henri Fabre



Words linked to "Spikelet" :   prickle, thorn, sticker, glochid, spine



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