Spikelet synonyms

spīk'lĭt

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spine
The narrow, bound edge of a book.
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thorn
A sharp, pointed protuberance on an animal; spine
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pricker
A priming wire; a priming needle, used in blasting and gunnery.
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sticker
An adhesive label or decal
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Spikelet Sentence Examples

  • They are called " huitzilin " (spikelet) by the 'Aztecs, and " colibri," " chupaflor " and " chupa-miel " (floweror honey-sucker), and " pajaromosca " (fly-bird) by the Spanish-speaking Mexicans.

  • Each spikelet contains a solitary flower with two outer small barren glumes, above which is a large tough, compressed, often awned, flowering glume, which partly encloses the somewhat similar pale.

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