About The Word Spikelet
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Spikelet
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What's The Definition Of Spikelet?
[n] a small spike (as the inflorescence on grasses and sedges)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Spikelet: Related Terms | Find terms related to Spikelet: See Also | spike Spikelet In Webster's Dictionary \Spike"let\, n. (Bot.)
A small or secondary spike; especially, one of the ultimate
parts of the in florescence of grasses. See Illust. of
{Quaking grass}.
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