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Awns

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000595

A bristle-like appendage, especially on the floral bracts of grasses or on the achenes of composites; the "beards" of wheat, rye etc., are awns.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000595
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesGlossary of Botanical Terms, USDA; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoBracts
TranslationsSpanish: aristas
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000595",
  "term": "Awns",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A bristle-like appendage, especially on the floral bracts of grasses or on the achenes of composites; the \"beards\" of wheat, rye etc., are awns.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "bracts"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Glossary of Botanical Terms, USDA",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "aristas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/awns/"
}

Record 589 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.