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spike suppressor |
spikebill |
spiked |
spiked loosestrife |
spikefish |
spikelet
| spikelike
| spikemoss
| spikenard
| spiketail
| spiky
spikelet
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun spikelet has 1 sense
- spikelet(n = noun.plant) pricker, prickle, spine, sticker, thorn - a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf; Array is a kind of aculeus
has particulars: glochid, glochidium
CIDE DICTIONARY
spikelet, n.
A small or secondary spike; especially, one of the ultimate parts of the in florescence of grasses. See Illust. of Quaking grass. [1913 Webster]
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