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Hyacinth :: Hyacinth (n.) A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H. orientalis is a common variety..

Spikenard :: Spikenard (n.) A fragrant essential oil, as that from the Nardostachys Jatamansi..

Spikebill :: Spikebill (n.) The marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa).

Hemigamous :: Hemigamous (a.) Having one of the two florets in the same spikelet neuter, and the other unisexual, whether male or female; -- said of grasses..

Glumelle :: Glumelle (n.) One of the pelets or inner chaffy scales of the flowers or spikelets of grasses.

Pudu :: Pudu (n.) A very small deer (Pudua humilis), native of the Chilian Andes. It has simple spikelike antlers, only two or three inches long..

Spignet :: Spignet (n.) An aromatic plant of America. See Spikenard.

Gad :: Gad (n.) A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.

Herisson :: Herisson (n.) A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot; -- used to block up a passage..

Pricker :: Pricker (n.) A small marline spike having generally a wooden handle, -- used in sailmaking..

Stabbingly :: Stabber (n.) A small marline spike; a pricker.

Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.

Brob :: Brob (n.) A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping..

Spick :: Spick (n.) A spike or nail.

Plantain :: Plantain (n.) Any plant of the genus Plantago, but especially the P. major, a low herb with broad spreading radical leaves, and slender spikes of minute flowers. It is a native of Europe, but now found near the abode of civilized man in nearly all parts of the world..

Spike :: Spike (n.) A kind of flower cluster in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis.

Spiciform :: Spiciform (a.) Spike-shaped.

Hersillon :: Hersillon (n.) A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach impassable..

Spiculate :: Spiculate (a.) Covered with minute spiculae, or pointed fleshy appendages; divided into small spikelets..

Sailfish :: Sailfish (n.) The banner fish, or spikefish (Histiophorus.).

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