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Definition of Glumes

Glume
Glume Glume, n. [L. gluma hull, husk, fr. glubere to bark or peel: cf. F. glume or gloume.] (Bot.) The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelt. --Gray.

Meaning of Glumes from wikipedia

- known as "glumes" form the lowermost organs of a spikelet (there are usually two but one is sometimes reduced; or rarely, both are absent). Glumes may be...
- The Glums is a British television sitcom which first aired on ITV in 1979. It had its origins in a segment of the 1950s radio show Take It from Here....
- Glum is an album by the American band Giant Sand, released in 1994. It was the band's first album to be distributed by a major label. Giant Sand supported...
- In Germanic paganism, the indigenous religion of the ancient Germanic peoples who inhabit Germanic Europe, there were a number of different gods and goddesses...
- Víga-Glúms saga (Modern Icelandic pronunciation: listen) is one of the Sagas of Icelanders. It takes place mostly in and around Eyjafjörður in North Iceland...
- Whitfield and Alma Cogan. The show is best remembered for introducing The Glums. Through TIFH Muir and Norden reinvented British post-war radio comedy –...
- and actor of stage, radio, television and film, known for his roles as Pa Glum in Take It from Here and as headmaster "Professor" James Edwards in Whack-O...
- evident discomfort in each other's company led to them being dubbed "The Glums" by the press. Diana exposed Charles's affair with Parker Bowles in a book...
- spikelet consists of two (or sometimes fewer) bracts at the base, called glumes, followed by one or more florets.: 13  A floret consists of the flower surrounded...
- Glúmr Geirason (Old Norse: [ˈɡluːmz̠ ˈɡɛirɑˌson]; Modern Icelandic: Glúmur Geirason [ˈkluːmʏr ˈceiːraˌsɔːn]) was a 10th-century Icelandic skald. He composed...