Term:
Glume
Glume
Definition:
A bract at the base of a spikelet in the Poaceae.
A bract at the base of a spikelet in the Poaceae.
Glossary Details:
Title: Inflorescence and floret structure of Poaceae. Drawing by B. Angell.
Description: Spikelet and floret (=flower) structure of the Cyperaceae.