Wheat spikes (4)
I believe the answer is:
ears
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">wheat spikes</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ears that I've seen before include "Shakespeare 'Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your . . . .'" , "Organs for 7 down" , "Auditors" , "Corn; organs" , "Spikes (of cereals)" .)