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Definition of Awned
1. Adjective. Having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses. "Awned wheatgrass"
Definition of Awned
1. a. Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.
Definition of Awned
1. Adjective. Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Awned
1. awn [adj] - See also: awn
Medical Definition of Awned
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Awned
Literary usage of Awned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Lemma lanceolate, rounded on the back, awned, lobed, or in the lateral spikelets
awnless. ... Lemma not awned, the awns represented by chartaceous lobes. 1. ..."
2. The American Botanist and Florist: Including Lessons in the Structure, Life by Alphonso Wood (1875)
"(и) Tribe 8 10 Pale awned on the back or below the tip... (A) Tribe 7 1. ...
9 с Glumes both awn-pointed (or minuta and the pale awned) ..."
3. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa ( Gray, Merritt Lyndon Fernald, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1908)
"... -awned ; coarse southern plant . Scales blunt; slender northern plants. V.
Scales much exceeding the ... Scales long-awned, usually equaling the ..."
4. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"Lower palet with only a few stiff marginal hairs at base : awn from Mow Lower [«let
conspicuously ciliate below, mostly short-awned. 6. ..."
5. The New American Botanist and Florist: Including Lessons in the Structure by Alphonso Wood (1889)
"(4) 4 Pales of the flower thin und soft, often awned...(b) , Tribe 1 4 Pales of
the flower ... (tí) d Pale stalked in the glumes, awned on the bock, ..."
6. Flora of the southern United States: Containing Abridged Descriptions of the by Alvan Wentworth Chapman (1872)
"Paleas «horter than the nearly equal plumes, the lower awned on tht Urt. the upper
... Palese much shorter than the long-awned glumes, the lower on« ..."
7. Class Book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology and by Alphonso Wood (1861)
"Tribe 10 а/рм>'- 10 Pale awned on the back or below the tip. (k) . ... with 1 perf.
flower and 1 awned etam, flower — above . ..."
8. Manual of the Flora of Jackson County, Missouri by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie, Benjamin Franklin Bush (1902)
"B. frondosa L. Resembles the last, but leaflets strongly stalked : heads corymbose:
achenes oblong, thick, black, 2-awned.—Common in low grounds. ..."
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