glumaceous

English

Etymology

Compare French glumancé. See glume and -aceous.

Adjective

glumaceous (comparative more glumaceous, superlative most glumaceous)

1. (botany, archaic) Having or consisting of glumes.

   Synonym: glumal

   glumaceous bracts

   glumaceous perianth

   glumaceous valves

References

“glumaceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.