spikeletn.¹

/ˈspʌɪklɪt/

Etymology: < spike n.¹

Botany.

1. A small group of florets in grasses, forming part of the spike.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > part of

bladec1450

grass root1474

bent1577

chat1601

grasstop1659

knee1678

locusta1707

straw1776

spikelet1793

strap1793

sheath-scale1796

spiket1796

stragule1821

scutellum1832

scobina1839

rachilla1842

chaff-scale1856

coleorhiza1866

hypoblast1882

lemma1906

1793 T. Martyn Lang. Bot. sig. S4 Spicula, a Spicule or Spikelet. A partial spike, or a subdivision of it: as in some Grasses.

1835 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. (ed. 2) 125 A locusta or spikelet, as the partial inflorescence of Grasses is denominated.

1850 R. Tyas Favourite Field Flowers 2nd Ser. 37 The common Quaking Grass, with its broadly egg-shaped spikelets, is indeed one of the most beautiful of the grasses.

1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) i. v. 52 The flowers are arranged in short, broad spikelets, which spikelets are disposed alternately in two rows along the top of the stem.

2. A subdivision of an ear of grain.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > cereal plants or corn > ear or part of ear

eareOE

corn-eara1387

spike1393

icker1513

spikelet1860

1860 G. W. S. Piesse Lab. Chem. Wonders 145 An individuality as definite as an ear of corn or a spikelet of barley.

1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants I. ix. 318 The ear is thus much narrower, and the spikelets stand out more horizontally, than in our present forms.

1893 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 3rd Ser. 4 696 The spikelets of the ear are borne in groups of three.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

spikeletn.²

/ˈspʌɪklɪt/

Etymology: < spike n.²

A small spike or spike-shaped object; a prickle or thorn.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [noun] > pointed projection

tongue1398

jag1578

mucro1646

spur1681

rostruma1728

spicula1753

spikelet1851

lingula1856

mucronation1862

cusp1879

mucronule1890

the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [noun] > a sharp prominence > small

tinea700

bristlea1300

denticlec1400

prickle?c1425

tooth?1523

serra1800

spikelet1851

1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. v. 72 We carefully pare off the volutes and spikelets [of the cacti].

1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 121 The surface of the body is covered with little spikelets.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	spikelet
释义	spikeletn.¹ /ˈspʌɪklɪt/ Etymology: < spike n.¹ Botany. 1. A small group of florets in grasses, forming part of the spike. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > part of bladec1450 grass root1474 bent1577 chat1601 grasstop1659 knee1678 locusta1707 straw1776 spikelet1793 strap1793 sheath-scale1796 spiket1796 stragule1821 scutellum1832 scobina1839 rachilla1842 chaff-scale1856 coleorhiza1866 hypoblast1882 lemma1906 1793 T. Martyn Lang. Bot. sig. S4 Spicula, a Spicule or Spikelet. A partial spike, or a subdivision of it: as in some Grasses. 1835 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. (ed. 2) 125 A locusta or spikelet, as the partial inflorescence of Grasses is denominated. 1850 R. Tyas Favourite Field Flowers 2nd Ser. 37 The common Quaking Grass, with its broadly egg-shaped spikelets, is indeed one of the most beautiful of the grasses. 1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) i. v. 52 The flowers are arranged in short, broad spikelets, which spikelets are disposed alternately in two rows along the top of the stem. 2. A subdivision of an ear of grain. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > cereal plants or corn > ear or part of ear eareOE corn-eara1387 spike1393 icker1513 spikelet1860 1860 G. W. S. Piesse Lab. Chem. Wonders 145 An individuality as definite as an ear of corn or a spikelet of barley. 1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants I. ix. 318 The ear is thus much narrower, and the spikelets stand out more horizontally, than in our present forms. 1893 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 3rd Ser. 4 696 The spikelets of the ear are borne in groups of three. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018). spikeletn.² /ˈspʌɪklɪt/ Etymology: < spike n.² A small spike or spike-shaped object; a prickle or thorn. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [noun] > pointed projection tongue1398 jag1578 mucro1646 spur1681 rostruma1728 spicula1753 spikelet1851 lingula1856 mucronation1862 cusp1879 mucronule1890 the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [noun] > a sharp prominence > small tinea700 bristlea1300 denticlec1400 prickle?c1425 tooth?1523 serra1800 spikelet1851 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. v. 72 We carefully pare off the volutes and spikelets [of the cacti]. 1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 121 The surface of the body is covered with little spikelets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.¹1793n.²1851
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