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noun • A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf. | ||||
| 37% | 5 | Papery sheath | ||
noun • small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae | ||||
| 34% | 6 | Having a sheath or resembling a sheath | ||
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Papery Sheath On A Plant Stem
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OCREA which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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OCREA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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