单词	glume
释义	glume /ɡluːm / noun Botany Each of two membranous bracts surrounding the spikelet of a grass (forming the husk of a cereal grain) or one surrounding the florets of a sedge.Water potential differences between the flag leaf, glumes, stem and grain were maintained as the water stress increased further (data not shown).... At the base of each spikelet, there is a pair of sterile glumes that surrounds a series of flowers (five to eight in number). It can infect leaves, sheaths, glumes, and awns. Origin Late 18th century: from Latin gluma 'husk'.
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