wēt, hwēt
(Countable) A single seed of grain.
wheat-flour
(US standard of identity) exact synonym of flour
(Brit.) The seeds of all cereal grasses, as wheat, rye, barley, etc.; grain
breadstuff
Ground grain or flour for making bread
A staple or necessary food, especially bread.
The definition of gluten is a sticky mixture of proteins found in corn and wheat as well as other cereal grains.
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Containing starch
A grass, such as corn, rice, sorghum, or wheat, whose starchy grains are used as food. Cereals are annual plants, and cereal crops must be reseeded for each growing season. Cereal grasses were domesticated during the Neolithic Period and formed the basis of early agriculture.
Grass means vegetation consisting of short plants, or a piece of land with such vegetation.
maize (related)
seed (related)
sorghum (related)
soybean (related)
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frumentaceous
Resembling or consisting of grain, especially wheat.
associated word: mattamore. grain
barley (related)
oat (related)
potato (related)
sugar-beet (related)
soya (related)
alfalfa (related)
groundnut (related)
A primitive species (Triticum spelta) of wheat with grains that do not thresh free of the chaff: now seldom cultivated
pale yellow
a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
wheat berry
grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
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beet (related)
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