GLUMES
Noun
glumes
plural of glume
Source: Wiktionary
GLUME
Glume, n. Etym: [L. gluma hull, husk, fr. glubere to bark or peel: cf. F. glume or gloume.] (Bot.)
Definition: The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelt. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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