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awn: A slender, more or less straight and stiff, fine-pointed, terminal or subterminal appendage or prolongation, sometimes a continuation of the bearing structure's central primary vein, as on a glume, lemma, or palea in Poaceae (Gramineae).[1]
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Example(s): Example sentences from FNA : [1] awn almost straight, slightly twisted in lower part, pale throughout, 5–6 mm; [2] glumes unequal, narrow, membranous, 1-veined, keeled, acuminate to awn-pointed;

References

  1. Categorical Glossary for the Flora of North America Project, by Robert W. Kiger and Duncan M. Porter. 2001. Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.