spikelet (Crossword)

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  1. Sedge protuberance
  2. Small floral cluster
  3. Spike

Definitions of “spikelet”
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• In botany, one of the units of a grass inflorescence
• The small flowers of grasses, rushes and sedges
• A small spike with reduced flowers on a central axis
• A unit of the inflorescence especially in grasses
• A small spike (as the inflorescence on grasses and sedges)
• In grasses, the smallest aggregation of florets plus any subtending glumes
• A unit of the inflorescence in grasses, sedges and some other monocotyledons
• The grass flowerhead, generally composed of 2 glumes and one or more florets
• A small spike, particularly one of the few-flowered spikes making up the inflorescence of a grass
• Plant structure bearing the grains in a cereal head. The spike (or ear) is divided into 15 to 30 spikelets

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