Associations to the word «Spikelet»
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Wiktionary
SPIKELET, noun. (botany) A small, or secondary spike, especially one of many in the inflorescence of a grass or sedge
Dictionary definition
SPIKELET, noun. A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.