aristate

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The third glume is oblong lanceolate, hyaline, acute or aristate, 1-nerved, male or neuter, with a linear palea.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.

The first glume is the shortest, ovate, acuminate, aristate or cuspidate, hyaline, glabrous and 3-nerved.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.

The second glume is narrow lanceolate, longer than the first, 3- to 5-nerved, hispidly villous dorsally below the middle and on the sides, aristate or awned.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.

Setarious aristate: the dipterous antenna when the arista is simple.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

Stamens 4, the anthers mucronate or sometimes aristate at base.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa