Crossword-Solution: SPATHE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Spathe | n. | A special involucre formed of one leaf and inclosing a spadix, as in aroid plants and palms. See the Note under Bract, and Illust. of Spadix. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SPATHE | anagram | SPAETH, THEASP, TSHAPE |
We have 15 clues for the answer “SPATHE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BRACTS, pair of | 1 answer |
| Blossom adjunct | 1 answer |
| Floral enclosure | 1 answer |
| Flowerlike bract | 1 answer |
| Large leaflike part of a flower. | 1 answer |
| Leaflike bract | 1 answer |
| Leaflike enclosure on a crocus | 1 answer |
| Part of a calla lily. | 1 answer |
| White leaf of the calla lily. | 1 answer |
| Floral bract. | 2 answers |
| bract | 6 answers |
| cluster flower | 10 answers |
| FLOWER, type of | 18 answers |
| Leaf | 33 answers |
| flower part | 36 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SPATHE (5)
But at any rate when you go home to your mother, she will let you have your own way, and will not interfere with your happiness; her wool, or the piece of cloth which she is weaving, are at your disposal: I am sure that there is nothing to hinder you from touching her wooden spathe, or her comb, or any other of her spinning implements.
The lid is covered with the brown leathery spathe of the Areca palm, which is impervious to water, and the whole box is neat, strong, and well finished.
Round this some leaves are stuffed, and the whole is wrapped up in a palm spathe and dried in the smoky hut.
The stem shows, at _b,_ a little below the spike, remains of a lateral appendage, which is supposed to indicate the beginning of the spathe.
The solitary almost sessile cleistogamic flowers produced by Monochoria vaginalis are differently protected from those in any of the previous cases, namely, within “a short sack formed of the membranous spathe, without any opening or fissure.” There is only a single fertile stamen; the style is almost obsolete, with the three stigmatic surfaces directed to one side.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1957–2017).