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awn::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | beard |
| Derivation | awny |
Examples of awn
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It is still based on GNOME but has replaced AWN with yet another launcher called Wbar.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Each seed has an awn that twists several turns when the seed is released.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Evangelista explains that when humidity is low the awn dries, curls and drills the seed into the soil.
From the sciencedaily.com
The AWN network relies on more than 130 weather stations, mostly in the irrigated regions of Eastern Washington.
From the thenewstribune.com
A third layer, the awn hair, may also exist.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The flowers have glassy lemma and leathery palea about 3.5 mm long, with the awn of the upper lemma 15 mm long and twisted at the base.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Now based on AWN and Compiz fusion.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Or that plant bristle is called AWN?
From the wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com
Plotting the tip's trajectory as it wound round, Evangelista realised that the awn behaved like a beam bending into a stretched logarithmic spiral.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses
- (awned) having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses; "awned wheatgrass"
- In botany, an awn is either a hair- or bristle-like appendage on a larger structure, or in the case of the Asteraceae, a stiff needle-like element of the pappus.
- Animation World Network (often just "AWN") is an organization for animators, with an extensive website with news, articles and links for professional animators and animation fans. AWN also publishes a printed journal, "Animation World".
- Avant Window Navigator (abbreviated AWN or Awn) is a dock-like bar for Linux, which sits on an edge of a user's screen and tracks open windows. Instead of representing open windows as buttons or segments on a bar, it uses icons to minimize screen space and add visual appeal. ...
- (Awns) coarse, hair-like protrusions on a spike, which extend from the tip of the lemmas and sometimes to a small extent on the sterile glumes.
- (awns) Guardhairs with relatively uniform length with slender bases and expanded tips.
- A projection from the tip of the lemma Less prominent in wheat than in barley.
- A bristle arising from the outer covering of the seed of a grass.^3
