Thesaurus / caryopsis
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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to caryopsis, such as: kernel, achene, stone, and utricle.
How to use caryopsis in a sentence
As an illustration of the caryopsis, the grain of Andropogon Sorghum may be studied.
A HANDBOOK OF SOME SOUTH INDIAN GRASSESRAI BAHADUR K. RANGA ACHARIYARCaryopsis grooved, blunt and more tightly held in the palea.
GRASSESH. MARSHALL WARDCaryopsis 7-8 mm., less flattened than in Bromus, with a shallow groove.
GRASSESH. MARSHALL WARDThe caryopsis is shorter and more ovoid than in other Bromes.
GRASSESH. MARSHALL WARDIn Lolium and Agropyrum the caryopsis is still more wheat-like and grooved.
GRASSESH. MARSHALL WARDThe caryopsis is very narrow, and the rachilla long and feathered with hairs.
GRASSESH. MARSHALL WARDThe caryopsis is, however, much more slender than in Agropyrum.
GRASSESH. MARSHALL WARDOvary 1-celled, 1-ovuled, forming a seed-like grain (caryopsis) in fruit.
THE MANUAL OF THE BOTANY OF THE NORTHERN UNITED STATESASA GRAYDigraphis differs in the stout caryopsis, smaller size, double hair-tuft.
GRASSESH. MARSHALL WARDAira is distinguished by the awn: Agrostis by the very different pale and caryopsis.
GRASSESH. MARSHALL WARDWORDS RELATED TO CARYOPSIS
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