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Mammals have three types of cartilage: hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage.
Zoysie B. Rachis of inflorescence usually jointed Spikelets usually binate (3-nate at the top), pairs of spikelets alike or dissimilar; empty glumes larger and the flowering glumes smaller, hyaline, the fourth glume awned or reduced to an awn IV.— A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The first glume is somewhat narrow ovate-lanceolate, hyaline, acuminate and 3-nerved.— A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The second glume is broadly ovate, 1/6 inch long, hyaline, acute, 1-nerved.— A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The palea becomes firm in texture like the glume instead of remaining hyaline, and so it is often mistaken for a glume.— A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses

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