Definition of Husk. Meaning of Husk. Synonyms of Husk

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Definition of Husk

Husk
Husk Husk, n. [Prob. for hulsk, and from the same root as hull a husk. See Hull a husk.] 1. The external covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds; glume; hull; rind; in the United States, especially applied to the covering of the ears of maize. 2. The supporting frame of a run of millstones. Husks of the prodigal son (Bot.), the pods of the carob tree. See Carob.
Husk
Husk Husk, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Husked; p. pr. & vb. n. Husking.] To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to husk Indian corn.

Meaning of Husk from wikipedia

- Husk (or hull) in botany is the outer s**** or coating of a seed. In the United States, the term husk often refers to the leafy outer covering of an ear...
- total seed yield. Plantago-seed mucilage is often referred to as husk, or psyllium husk. The milled seed mucilage is a white fibrous material that is hydrophilic...
- Husk (Paige Guthrie) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Guthrie is a superhero ****ociated with the X-Men. A mutant...
- Rice hulls or husks are the hard protecting coverings of grains of rice. In addition to protecting rice during the growing season, rice hulls can be put...
- (Physalis philadelphica and Physalis ixocarpa), also known as the Mexican husk tomato, is a plant of the nightshade family bearing small, spherical, and...
- species are generically referred to as physalis, groundcherries, husk tomatoes, husk cherries, poha berries, and golden berries. Physalis species are...
- A husk is the outer s**** or coating of a seed. Husk may also refer to: Husk (comics), a Marvel Comics fictional character Husk (film), a 2011 horror...
- Hūsker Dū? is a memory board game that can be pla**** by children and adults, published in the United States in the 1950s. The game is currently published...
- Husker may refer to: A Nebraska resident (current or former). A Nebraska Cornhusker, student of the University of Nebraska, Lincoln; particularly as representing...
- from the flesh, charcoal from the hard s****, and coir from the fibrous husk. Dried coconut flesh is called copra, and the oil and milk derived from it...