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wheatgrass — /hweet gras , grahs , weet /, n. any of several wheatlike grasses of the genus Agropyron, grown for forage in the western U.S. [1810 20; WHEAT + GRASS] * * * ▪ plant (genus Agropyron), any of a number of species of wheatlike grasses in the… … Universalium
goatgrass — noun Any of various wheatlike grasses of the genus Aegilops … Wiktionary
rye — n. 1 a a cereal plant, Secale cereale, with spikes bearing florets which yield wheatlike grains. b the grain of this used for bread and fodder. 2 (in full rye whisky) whisky distilled from fermented rye. Etymology: OE ryge f. Gmc … Useful english dictionary
Triticum — noun annual cereal grasses from Mediterranean area; widely cultivated in temperate regions • Syn: ↑genus Triticum • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gramineae, ↑f … Useful english dictionary
