glume

Noun

Meaning

The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelt.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

peel hull present outside husk skin covering flag shell blade leaf needle bark pile pod
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Antonyms

center base basis middle core root
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Hypernyms

bract

Hyponyms

lemma flowering glume

Anagrams

gemul Legum

Close letter words and terms

glum mood glumaceous glumal glumed glumelike glumella