Term: glume: small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: city father: an important municipal official
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: holding pattern: a state of inaction with no progress and no change
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: dipterous insect: insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: guided missile frigate: a frigate that carries guided missiles
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: pasta salad: a salad having any of various pastas as the base
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: figurine: a small carved or molded figure
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: jacob's ladder: (nautical) a hanging ladder of ropes or chains supporting wooden or metal rungs or steps
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: infliximab: a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: deposit: money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
Broader: bract: a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | Unrelated: broadcloth: a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish