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Glume

UK
/ɡluːm/
US
/ɡlum/
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Translation of "glume" into Russian

glume
Noun
raiting
UK
/ɡluːm/
US
/ɡlum/
glume
glumes pl
The glume protects the seed in grasses.
Чешуя защищает семя у злаков.
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Definitions

glume
Noun
raiting
UK
/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
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ɡluːm/
US
/ɡlum/
Relating to or characteristic of a glume.
Glume length is often measured when identifying grass species.

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