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Word: Palea
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘chaff’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpeɪlɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the upper bract of the floret of a grass.
Short Definition:upper bract of floret of grass
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