Spikelet

Definition:

  • (n.) A small or secondary spike; especially, one of the ultimate parts of the in florescence of grasses. See Illust. of Quaking grass.

Compare spikelet with other words:

pikelet vs. spikelet

spicula vs. spikelet

rachilla vs. spikelet

sedge vs. spikelet

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inflorescence vs. spikelet

foxtail vs. spikelet

locusta vs. spikelet

spike vs. spikelet