palea plural

pa·le·a

The plural form of palea is paleae

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Definitions

noun plural palea a chafflike scale or bract. 1
noun plural palea the scalelike, membranous organ in the flowers of grasses that is situated upon a secondary axis in the axil of the flowering glume and envelops the stamens and pistil. 1

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