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glume vs flowering glume

flowering glume vs glume

glume and flowering glume both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glume Yes No No No
flowering glume Yes No No No
As nouns, flowering glume is a hyponym of glume; that is, flowering glume is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than glume:
  • glume: small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
  • flowering glume: the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae
Other hyponyms of glume include lemma.
glume (noun) flowering glume (noun)
small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae
Difference between glume and flowering glume

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