
Acrospire
UK
/ˈækrəʊspaɪə/
US
/ˈækrəˌspaɪr/

Translation of "acrospire" into Russian
Definitions
acrospire
NounUK
/ˈækrəʊspaɪə/
US
/ˈækrəˌspaɪr/
The first shoot or sprout that emerges from a germinating seed, particularly in grains like barley.
The acrospire of the barley seed was visible, indicating the start of the germination process.
acrospire
VerbUK
/ˈækrəʊspaɪə/
US
/ˈækrəˌspaɪr/
(of a grain, especially barley) To germinate to the stage at which the shoot (acrospire) becomes visible.
The maltster watched the barley acrospire evenly across the floor.