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20 answers for: Main stem of a bird's feather, especially the part...
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RACHISMain stem of a bird's feather, especially the part bearing the barbs (6)
CRANIUMWhat is a name for the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain? (7)
PLUMEA feather, especially one that is large or ornamental (5)
SAGITTATEOf leaves, shaped like an arrowhead, with the barbs pointing backwards (9)
RURUSBarb of a bird's feather (5)
RAMUSBarb of a bird's feather
AUREOLE... gold part bearing hint of extraordinary halo (7)
COMPLETEDTook part, bearing left, and finished (9)
NESTLEAn old word for a bird's feather-lined nidus that also means to huddle, settle, shelter, snoozle, snuggle; or, to cherish, as a hen does her chicks (6)
STALKSMain stems of plants (6)
TRUNKSMain stems of trees (6)
RACEMEInflorescence in which the flowers are borne along the main stem, with the oldest flowers at the base (6)
BRANCHFork of a main stem (6)
STOCKThe main stem of a garden flower is in store (5)
OFFSHOOTGrowth from the main stem of a plant (8)
PINIONBird feather
TRUNKThe large main stem of a tree (5)
STALKMain stem of a herbaceous plant
BOLEMain stem of a tree
TREETRUNKMain stem of a large woody plant