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Awn
noun · 78% connection
The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Bere
noun · 78% connection
Barley; the six-rowed barley or the four-rowed barley, commonly the former (Hord. vulgare).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Boll
noun · 78% connection
A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Bractlet
noun · 78% connection
A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that support several flowers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Bright
verb · 78% connection
To be or become overripe, as wheat, barley, or hops.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Caryopsis
noun · 78% connection
A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Cereal
noun · 78% connection
grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Chess
noun · 78% connection
A species of brome grass (Bromus secalinus) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded as degenera…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Corn
noun · 78% connection
The various farinaceous grains of the cereal grasses used for food, as wheat, rye, barley, maize, oats.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Cornfield
noun · 78% connection
A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Couch
verb · 78% connection
A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch of malt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Cradle
noun · 78% connection
An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Dredge
noun · 78% connection
A mixture of oats and barley.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Ear
noun · 78% connection
The spike or head of any cereal (as, wheat, rye, barley, Indian corn, etc.), containing the kernels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Firlot
noun · 78% connection
A dry measure formerly used in Scotland; the fourth part of a boll of grain or meal. The Linlithgow wheat firlot was to the imperial b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Gastrocybe lateritia
noun · 78% connection
a species of Gastrocybe fungus that has a conic cap and a thin stalk; at first the stalk is upright but as it matures the stalk bends…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Grain
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of certain grasses which furnish the chief food of man, as corn, wheat, rye, oats, etc., or the plants themselves; -- used c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
Grit
noun · 78% connection
Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground; in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than groats.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stumps, wheat, barley, oats, buckwheat.
