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PRONUNCIATION OF GLUMACEOUS

glumaceous  [ɡluːˈmeɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLUMACEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glumaceous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GLUMACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of glumaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of glumaceous in the dictionary is of or relating to one of a pair of dry membranous bracts at the base of the spikelet of grasses. Other definition of glumaceous is of or relating to the bract beneath each flower in a sedge or related plant.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLUMACEOUS


alismaceous
ˌælɪzˈmeɪʃəs
audacious
ɔːˈdeɪʃəs
bodacious
bəʊˈdeɪʃəs
contumacious
ˌkɒntjʊˈmeɪʃəs
curvaceous
kɜːˈveɪʃəs
diatomaceous
ˌdaɪətəˈmeɪʃəs
efficacious
ˌɛfɪˈkeɪʃəs
gemmaceous
dʒɛˈmeɪʃəs
gracious
ˈɡreɪʃəs
limaceous
lɪˈmeɪʃəs
melastomaceous
ˌmeləstəʊˈmeɪʃəs
menispermaceous
ˌmɛnɪspɜːˈmeɪʃəs
ostentatious
ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs
palmaceous
pælˈmeɪʃəs
pomaceous
pɒˈmeɪʃəs
spacious
ˈspeɪʃəs
tenacious
tɪˈneɪʃəs
ulmaceous
ʌlˈmeɪʃəs
vivacious
vɪˈveɪʃəs
voracious
vɒˈreɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLUMACEOUS

gluggable
gluhwein
gluily
gluiness
gluing
gluish
glum
glum bum
glume
glumelike
glumella
glumiferous
glumly
glummer
glummest
glumness
glumpily
glumpish
glumps
glumpy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLUMACEOUS

arenaceous
argillaceous
carbonaceous
chartaceous
coriaceous
crustaceous
ericaceous
farinaceous
gorgeous
herbaceous
liliaceous
micaceous
olivaceous
predaceous
proteinaceous
sebaceous
siliceous
solanaceous
the Cretaceous
tuffaceous
violaceous

Synonyms and antonyms of glumaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «glumaceous» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

glumaceous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glumáceas
570 millions of speakers

English

glumaceous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

glumaceous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

glumaceous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пленчатая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glumaceous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

glumaceous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glumaceous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glumaceous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

glumaceous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

glumaceous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

glumaceous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glumaceous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

glumaceous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

glumaceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अलंकारयुक्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

glumaceous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

glumaceous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glumaceous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пленчатая
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glumaceous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

glumaceous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glumaceous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glumaceous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glumaceous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glumaceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLUMACEOUS»

The term «glumaceous» is normally little used and occupies the 148.638 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLUMACEOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about glumaceous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLUMACEOUS»

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A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: From ...
291 LEHTIBDLACE.S. Pod l-celkd : placenta central. Anthers l-celled. 235 » • » Flowers glumaceous. □ Ctperace*. Nos. 1, 2, 9, 10, 13, 14. 515 Order Dtgynia. Styles or sessile stigmas 2. • Flowers glumaceous. GramirEíE. Nob. 1, 10, 22, 28,  ...
Asa Gray, William Starling Sullivant, 1848
2
Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: ...
(Rush Family.; Grass-like or sedge-like herbs, with jointed stems, and a regular persistent perianth of 6 similar glumaceous sepals, С or rarely 3 stamens with introrse anthers, anil a 1 - 'i-telled ovary, farming a 3-valved 3 -many-sealed pod.
Asa Gray, 1858
3
A Key to the Families of Seed Plants in the Central and ...
ISIS Perianth not glumaceous. 18. 16. Perianth wholly glumaceous, or partly glumaceous with the flowers in dense scaly heads or spikes. 17. 17. Perianth wholly glumaceous of 6 similar divisions; herbs with grass-like leaves and small ...
John Henry Schaffner, 1915
4
Flora of the British West Indian Islands
Flowers glumaceous. Ovary single in the ovarycells. 135. Gramineœ (p. 527). Flowers enclosed by glumaceous bracts. Ovary simple; ovule single, lateral. E. Embryo included in amylaceous albumen. Flowers naked or glumuceous. 136.
August Grisebach, 1864
5
Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science
GLAS IX.' GLUMIFERJE, GLUME-BEARERS, Monocotyl, with Glumaceous Perianth. Floral envelopes glumaceous, persistent, or none. Perianth chaffy or of membranous or scarious scale-like or bristle-formed segments free from the ovulary.
‎1913
6
Field, Forest, and Garden Botany: A Simple Introduction to ...
(Acorus) ARUM F. 457 Terrestrial or marsh plants, with leaves of distinct blade and petiole, the veins netted ARUM F. 457 000 Glumaceous Division, with flowers enveloped by glumes (chaffy bracts), and no manifest perianth. Ovary 3- celled or ...
Asa Gray, Liberty Hyde Bailey, 1895
7
Natural history of New York
Flowers with regular perianth, often in two series which are more or less petaloid (rarely glumaceous), free from the 3-celIed ovary. Seeds albuminous. — Herbs ; rarely climbing or shrubby plants. 116. Smuces. Perianth 6-parted. Stamens 6.
New York (State). Natural History Survey, 1843
8
First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology: ...
Perianth glumaceous, i. e. chaffy or husky : rushes. . . 479 JiNC.vcEJä. Perianth herbaceous : somewhat rush-like marsh plants : anthers turned outwards. 436 JumcauinEjE. Perianth petoloid, or at least somewhat colored and corolla like.
Asa Gray, 1864
9
A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States ... 1862
Perianth glumaceous, i. c. chaffy or husky : rushes. . . 479 JuNCACE.fi. Perianth herbaceous : somewhat rush-like marsh plants : anthers turned outwards. 436 Juncagine.e. Perianth petaloid, or at least somewhat colored and corolla-like.
Asa Gray, 1862
10
Outlines of botany
Flowering endogena; or monocotyledons, with a superior germen, and the perianth glumaceous or absent. (5713.) JUNCtNJE. GEN. RULE. Glumaceous endogena;, with a hexaphyllous perianth, superior germen, central placenta;;, ...
Gilbert Thomas Burnett, 1835

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