lemma

Noun
  1. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition (synset 106764547)
    is a type of: proposition - (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
  2. The lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae (synset 113176246)
    is a type of: glume - small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
    same as: flowering glume
  3. The heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry (synset 106356061)
    is a type of: head, header, heading - a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about

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