· material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
Synonym(s): chaff, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
Hypernym(s): plant_material, plant_substance
· outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
· remove the husks from; "husk corn"
Synonym(s): shell
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw