glume

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English - Turkish
kavuz
(Botanik, Bitkibilim) başak abuğu
gluma
{i} başak kabuğu
çayırgillerin başakçıklarında pul şeklinde bir çenek
English - English
a basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (Poaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae)
{n} husk or chaff on the feeds of plants
an outer husk or bract of a spikelet
small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
either of the two basal bracts of a grass spikelet that do not directly subtend flowers; a small chaff-like bract
A small bract with a flower in the axil as in grass
{i} small leaf in the blossoming of grass or sedge or similar plant
One of a pair of bracts at the base of a grass spikelet
Two bracts found at the base of a grass or cereal spikelet
The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp
a basal, mambranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (Poaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae)
a bract at the base of a spikelet in the Grass Family
glume

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    Etymology

    () The term comes from the Latin gluma, meaning "husk of grain". It can also be seen in the French verb, glubere meaning "to peel".
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