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Definition of Palet
1. n. Same as Palea.
Definition of Palet
1. a palea [n -S] - See also: palea
Medical Definition of Palet
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Palet
Literary usage of Palet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"Ix>wer palet usually bearing on the back or between its teeth a twisted bent or
... Lower palet rounded on the back, 2-toothed at tip. from the three united ..."
2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1889)
"palet about as long as the flowering glume, and of the same texture 15 ...
palet ciliate on the keel and apex, the lateral nerves of the outer glumes ..."
3. Gray's Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology by Asa Gray (1875)
"Lower palet slightly if at all laterally comprend, not keeled, only 1 - 5-nerved,
... Lower palet laterally compressed and mostly keeled, 6-nerved, ..."
4. The Agricultural Grasses of the United States by George Vasey, Clifford Richardson (1884)
"The flowering glume of each flower is thick in texture, narrow, and extending
into a long, somewhat curved, awn or beard, the palet with the awn being an ..."
5. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: Including the District by Asa Gray (1868)
"Spikelets somewhat heart-shaped. 37. Festuca. Lower palet convex on the back,
acute, pointed, or awned at the tip, few-nerved. ..."
6. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1800)
"... whereof had fome the defendant was convicted prout palet, tic. and averment
that weight, and ^е judgment was in force,,aiid the ..."
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