Bristle on a stalk of wheat Crossword Clue

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Bristle on a stalk of wheat Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BRISTLE (verb)
1. rise up as in fear
2. be in a state of movement or action
BRISTLE (noun)
1. a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
2. a stiff hair
STALK (noun)
1. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
2. a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
STALK (verb)
1. follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
2. go through (an area) in search of prey

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