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Sentences with GLUME

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"The glume is a protective covering that surrounds the grain of a grass plant."
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"Each spikelet in a grass plant is enclosed by two glumes."
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"The glumes of some grasses are more long and narrow, while others are shorter and wider."
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"The glume helps to prevent the grain from getting damaged or eaten by pests."
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"During the process of threshing, the glumes are removed from the harvested grains."
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"Some grass species have glumes that are hairy or have bristles."
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"The color of the glume can vary depending on the grass species."
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"The glume acts as a protective shield for the developing grain."
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"The size of the glume is often smaller than the grain it protects."
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"In some grasses, the glume is awned, meaning it has a slender, bristle-like appendage."
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"The glumes of wheat are typically shorter than the spikelets."
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"The glume is an important part of the reproductive structure of grass plants."
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"Grass plants produce glumes as a way to protect their seeds."
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"The outer surface of the glume can be smooth or rough, depending on the grass species."
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"In certain grasses, the glume is also responsible for seed dispersal."
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"The glumes of some grasses have a pointed tip, while others are rounded."
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"The glume helps to keep the grain dry by providing a barrier against moisture."
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"In botanical terms, the glume is considered a modified leaf."
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"The presence of glumes can be used as a distinguishing feature between different types of grasses."
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"The removal of glumes is a common step in the processing of grains."
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"The glume is a protective covering of a flower bud."
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"In grasses, the glume is the lowermost bract of the spikelet."
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"Some grass species have glumes that are brightly colored."
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"The glume of wheat is usually long and narrow."
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"The glumes of certain grasses can be used for weaving."
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"The glumes of the barley spikelet enclose the developing grain."
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"Each spikelet of rice consists of two empty glumes and a fertile lemma."
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"The glume protects the reproductive structures of the grass flower."
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"The glumes of sugarcane are usually large and papery."
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"The glumes of corn are usually shorter than the florets."
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