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awnless

/ˈɔːn.ləs/

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adjective

/ˈɔːn.ləs/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruБотанический термин, означающий без остей (щетинок), обычно используется для описания некоторых сортов трав или зерновых.

A botanical term meaning without awns (bristles), typically used to describe certain varieties of grasses or grains.

  1. Lacking awnsC2formal

    Describes a plant, especially a grass or cereal, that does not have awns (bristle-like appendages) or has only very short ones.

    ruБезостый

    • The farmer selected an awnless variety of wheat for easier harvesting.
    • Awnless barley is preferred for animal feed.
    • The botanist noted that the specimen was awnless, unlike its relatives.

    Synonymsbeardless

    Antonymsawned