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Manna Croup :: Manna croup () The husked grains of manna grass.

Decorticate :: Decorticate (v. t.) To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; to peel; to hull..

Bee :: Bee (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, a quilting bee; a husking bee; a raising bee..

Shell :: Shell (v. i.) To be disengaged from the ear or husk; as, wheat or rye shells in reaping..

Husking :: Husking (n.) The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn..

Grass :: Grass (n.) An endogenous plant having simple leaves, a stem generally jointed and tubular, the husks or glumes in pairs, and the seed single..

Dehusk :: Dehusk (v. t.) To remove the husk from.

Husk :: Husk (n.) The supporting frame of a run of millstones.

Granary :: Granary (n.) A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornbouse; also (Fig.), a region fertile in grain..

Siliculose :: Siliculose (a.) Full of, or consisting of, husks; husky..

Shell :: Shell (v. t.) To separate the kernels of (an ear of Indian corn, wheat, oats, etc.) from the cob, ear, or husk..

Shuck :: Shuck (n.) A shell, husk, or pod; especially, the outer covering of such nuts as the hickory nut, butternut, peanut, and chestnut..

Glume :: Glume (n.) The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelt..

Unshale :: Unshale (v. t.) To strip the shale, or husk, from; to uncover..

Husk :: Husk (v. t.) To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to husk Indian corn..

Cornshuck :: Cornshuck (n.) The husk covering an ear of Indian corn.

Huskily :: Huskily (adv.) In a husky manner; dryly.

Huskiness :: Huskiness (n.) Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness of voice..

Coat :: Coat (n.) An external covering like a garment, as fur, skin, wool, husk, or bark; as, the horses coats were sleek..

Angiocarpous :: Angiocarpous (a.) Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not form a part of itself; as, the filbert covered by its husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule..

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