"spikelet" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: spikelets [plural]
Etymology: From spike + -let. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|spike|let}} spike + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} spikelet (plural spikelets)
  1. (botany) A small, or secondary spike, especially one of many in the inflorescence of a grass or sedge. Categories (topical): Botany, Plant anatomy Translations (botany: secondary spike): espícula [feminine] (Catalan), espigueta [feminine] (Catalan), klásek [inanimate, masculine] (Czech), aartje [neuter] (Dutch), tähkylä (Finnish), épillet [masculine] (French), Ährchen [neuter] (German), spighetta [feminine] (Italian), kłosek [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), småax [neuter] (Swedish), tywysennig [feminine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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