Crossword-Solution: CULMS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Grass or sedge stems | 1 answer |
| Grass stems | 1 answer |
| Hollow grass stalks | 1 answer |
| Hollow grass stems. | 1 answer |
| Hollow stems of grasses. | 1 answer |
| Hollow stems. | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CULMS (5)
What the tendrils are really adapted for, appears to be such objects as the thin culms of certain grasses, or the long flexible bristles of a brush, or thin rigid leaves such as those of the Asparagus, all of which they seize in an admirable manner.
They act best when each branch seizes a few thin stems, like the culms of a grass, which they afterwards draw together into a solid bundle by the spiral contraction of all the branches.
Kerner ‘Schutzmittel des Pollens’ 1873 page 4.); but as the culms of grasses give sufficient elevation, we cannot thus account for so many trees and bushes being diclinous.
Those on the upright culms simply rise up vertically at night, so that their tips are directed towards the zenith.
Bamboo abounds everywhere: its dense tufts of culms, 100 feet and upwards high, are as thick as a man's thigh at the base.
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1959–2018).