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Ear :: Ear (n.) The spike or head of any cereal (as, wheat, rye, barley, Indian corn, etc.), containing the kernels..

Sedge :: Sedge (n.) Any plant of the genus Carex, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species..

Spike :: Spike (n.) Spike lavender. See Lavender.

Spiky :: Spiky (a.) Having a sharp point, or sharp points; furnished or armed with spikes..

Pick :: Pick (n.) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.

Flail :: Flail (n.) An ancient military weapon, like the common flail, often having the striking part armed with rows of spikes, or loaded..

Set :: Set (n.) A short steel spike used for driving the head of a nail below the surface.

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..

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

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..

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

Spike :: Spike (n.) Anything resembling such a nail in shape.

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

Pike :: Pike (n. & v.) A pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a shield or target..

Tine :: Tine (n.) A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler..

Water Torch :: Water torch () The common cat-tail (Typha latifolia), the spike of which makes a good torch soaked in oil..

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

Grass Tree :: Grass tree () An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of which arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat-tail. These plants are often called blackboys from the large trunks denuded and blackened by fire. They yield two kinds of fragrant resin, called Botany-bay gum, and Gum Acaroides..

Cloy :: Cloy (v. t.) To spike, as a cannon..

Water Willow :: Water willow () An American aquatic plant (Dianthera Americana) with long willowlike leaves, and spikes of small purplish flowers..

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