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Grass Bristles Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AWNS" which means:
- noun
- • Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses
An example sentence would be:
- • "The wheat plant has long awns that help in wind dispersal of seeds."
- • "The awns of the barley plant provide protection for the seed."
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New York Times04 Aug 2000 | Down 27 | |
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