Cereal+grain

  • 61cereal — Refers to crops from the grass family grown for grain (e.g. oats, wheat, barley, rye, corn); also a processed form of breakfast food …

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  • 62cereal grains — Plants of the grass family that produce grain (seeds) that provide human food. They include wheat, rice, barley, oats, corn (maize), rye and triticale …

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  • 63grain — The edible, hard seed or kernel from cereal plants such as wheat, barley, corn, oats and rye …

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  • 64cereal — (NL). Grain …

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  • 65grain — n. 1. Seed, kernel, matured ovule. 2. Corn (wheat, rye, oats, barley, maize, etc.), cereals, cereal products. 3. Particle, atom, bit, scrap, jot, whit, mite, ace, iota, tittle, scintilla, trace, spark, shadow, glimmer. 4. Twentieth part of a… …

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  • 66grain — Wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye, flax, and sorghum. Trusler v Crooks, 269 US 475, 479, 70 L Ed 365, 366, 46 S Ct 165. (Federal Futures Trading Act.) More broadly, the seed of any cereal plant …

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  • 67grain rust — noun : a rust that attacks a cereal grass; especially : a wheat stem rust (Puccinia graminis) …

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  • 68grain smut — noun : a smut that attacks a cereal grass; especially : a kernel smut as distinguished from one invading the entire inflorescence …

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  • 69grain thrips — noun : any of several thrips feeding in cereal grains; especially : a cosmopolitan insect (Limothrips cerealium) common in developing flower stalks of oats and wild oats …

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  • 70food grain — noun foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses • Syn: ↑grain, ↑cereal • Derivationally related forms: ↑cereal (for: ↑cereal) • Hypernyms: ↑foodstuff, ↑ …

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