Awned
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Having awns: applied to leaves, leaf-stalks, etc., bearing a long rigid spine, as in barley, etc.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.
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adjective.
Furnished with an
awn
, or long
bristle
-shaped
tip
;
bearded
.
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adjective.
having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses
Word Usage
"Some years back there was a lot of Soissons grown, this is an awned wheat and distinctly different from all other varieties."
Equivalent
bearded
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
bearded
verb-stem
awn