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Spikelets

/ˈspaɪklɪts/
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(noun) plural of spikelet

The grass has several small and green spikelets on the top.
A spikelet is the basic unit of a grass flower's structure.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The grain is arranged in small clusters called ____ along the main stem of the wheat plant.

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