awnless

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

• 🇪🇸Término botánico que significa sin aristas (cerdas o pelos rígidos), usado generalmente para describir ciertas variedades de gramíneas o cereales.

1. Lacking awns C2 formal

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

   • 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.

   🇪🇸sin aristas

   Sinónimos: beardless

   Antónimos: awned