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raceme
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ra·ceme (r-sm, r-)
n.
An optically inactive chemical compound.
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Festuca glauca , the blue fescue, has fine, blue-green leaves and spikelets of a similar, though darker, shade.
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Germination of the small seeds was 82-97% when removed from the spikelet, but emergence of seedlings decreased to 28-59% when seeds were in the spikelet and to 5-15% when seeds were in the spikelet with the large sibling seed present.
Maternal and sibling influences on seed germination of Aegilops ... by Scott, Erin; Dyer, Andrew / Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Science
The yield advantage was attributed to increases in the tillering capacity of the rice plant and spikelet production.
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