
Glume
UK
/ɡluːm/
US
/ɡlum/

Translation of "glume" into Russian
Definitions
glume
NounUK
/ɡluːm/
US
/ɡlum/
A bract (leaf-like structure) that surrounds or encloses the flower or seed of grasses and cereals.
The glume protects the developing seed from environmental stress.
glume
AdjectiveUK
/ɡluːm/
US
/ɡlum/
Relating to or characteristic of a glume.
Glume length is often measured when identifying grass species.