A part of a plant where flowers or fruits cluster at the end of a long stem, resembling a spike or head.
The pointed tip of an object, often used to describe the end of writing instruments or tools.
A small branch with buds used in grafting or cutting techniques in gardening or horticulture, known for facilitating plant propagation.
The tip or end part of a grain plant, such as rice or wheat, where the seeds are found.
The pointed or tapering end of a sharp object, such as a blade, spear, or writing utensil.
The apex or extremity of a flowering or seed-bearing part of certain plants, often associated with agricultural produce.
The flowering part of a rice plant that contains the grains, typically seen during the harvest season in autumn.
The mature spike of rice, which signifies the ripeness of the crop and is a key symbol in agricultural and cultural contexts.
Example:
実るほど頭の下がる稲穂かな。
A type of floral arrangement where multiple flowers cluster together along a single axis, resembling a spike or ear of grain, often found in specific plant species such as canna or bulrush.
A floral structure characterized by the absence or significant shortening of individual flower stalks, with flowers densely packed along a central stem, typically seen in spike-like inflorescences or racemes.
The act of collecting leftover grains or crops that have fallen to the ground after a harvest, often associated with the autumn season and reflecting themes of simplicity and humility.
The practice of gathering items that have been overlooked or discarded, symbolizing diligent effort to obtain what remains after a primary collection process.