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20 answers for: The outer of two bracts surrounding each floret in...
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LEMMAThe outer of two bracts surrounding each floret in a grass spikelet (5)
FIBULAThe outer of two bones of the lower leg (6)
AWNBristle on grass spikelet
EMMERSpecies of wheat with bearded ears and spikelets that each contain two grains (5)
PALEAUpper bract of a floret of grass
SPELTHardy subspecies of wheat having bearded ears and spikelets containing two light-red kernels, now typically eaten as a health food (5)
SEDGEWhat grasslike wetland plant has minute flowers in spikelets? (5)
AWNERMachine for removing beards or bristles from spikelets of barley (5)
BEAUTObjection surrounding each fine for Mick Dundee, say
SPRIGSmall floret of parsley
TIARAA purple-blue lavender with white bracts - used to decorate one's head (5)
BLOOMFloret
LIBRABalance between gladioli bracts (5)
RAYOne of the florets surrounding disc floret of eg daisy - spot of sunshine? (3)
FOXTAILThe brush of a vixen or her male counterpart; or, the spikelet part of grass that can be harmful to dogs (7)
LEAFSBracts
TREESWhat broccoli florets look like
BROKENCLOCKSItems that are "right twice a day," and a hint to the word surrounding each starred answer
DAINTYSmaller and outer of the two moons of Mars (6)
COMANebulous envelope surrounding the nucleus of a comet; or, a group of bracts crowning a pineapple (4)