稃

fū
  1. husk
  2. outside shell of grain

CEDICT

chaff; husk of a grain or seed

Wiktionary

  1. 穀殼。
  2. 禾本科植物子房基部的小鱗片，為花冠退化變形而成。

重編國語辭典

Containing this entry

內稃 nèifū (botany) palea
外稃 wàifū (botany) lemma
熬稃 āofū
  1. puffed grain
  2. popped wheat
  3. popcorn
麥稃 màifū barley husk

Related entries

糠 kāng
  1. husk
  2. (of a radish etc) spongy (and therefore unappetising)
包衣 bāoyī
  1. capsule (containing medicine)
  2. husk (of corn)
穎 yǐng
  1. head of grain
  2. husk
  3. tip
  4. point
  5. clever
  6. gifted
  7. outstanding