Crossword-Solution: GLUME
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Glume | n. | The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelt. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GLUME | anagram | GEMUL |
We have 10 clues for the answer “GLUME”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bract on a spikelet of grass | 1 answer |
| grass husk | 1 answer |
| husk grass | 1 answer |
| one of a pair of dry membranous bracts in grasses | 1 answer |
| Chaffy bract | 2 answers |
| Grain husk | 3 answers |
| Husk of grain | 3 answers |
| bract | 6 answers |
| GRASS, part of | 10 answers |
| Husk | 30 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GLUME (5)
Twenty Musicians on wind or string; Painters, Antoine Pesne but one of them; Sculptors, Glume and others of eminence; and Hof-Cavaliers, to we know not what extent:--how was such a Court kept up, in harmonious free dignity, and no halt in its finances, or mean pinch of any kind visible? The Prince did get in debt; but not deep, and it was mainly for the tall recruits he had to purchase.
The fourth glume is membranous when young, but later on it becomes thick, coriaceous and rugose at the surface.
Just opposite to the fourth glume there is a flat structure with two nerves, similar to the glume in texture.
Inside the fourth glume and between it and the palea there are three stamens and an ovary with two styles ending in feathery stigmas.
The flower is usually enclosed by the glume and another structure found opposite the glume and differing very much from the glume.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1975–1981).