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Awn (awn)

·          Common clues: Barley bristles

·          Crossword puzzle frequency: two times a year

 

Awn: A stiff, slender, bristlelike appendage found at the tip of some leaves, esp. those of grasses.

 


Heavily bearded flowers. Awns are twisted and bent at right angles when mature