spikelet

Noun
  1. A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf (synset 113110391)
    is a type of: aculeus - a stiff sharp-pointed plant process
    subtypes: glochid, glochidium - a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti)
    same as: pricker, prickle, spine, sticker, thorn

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