farinaceous grain

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• farinaceous — adjective 1. resembling starch • Syn: ↑starchlike, ↑amylaceous, ↑amyloid, ↑amyloidal • Similar to: ↑starchy • Derivationally related forms: ↑amyloid …   Useful english dictionary

• grain — Synonyms and related words: abrade, ace, acorn, aftergrass, animus, apply paint, aptitude, atom, atomize, bamboo, barley, beat, bedaub, bedizen, begild, bent, berry, besmear, bias, bird seed, bit, blood, body build, bran, brand, bray, break up,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• cereal — ce·re·al sir ē əl adj relating to grain or to the plants that produce it also made of grain cereal n 1) a plant (as a grass) yielding farinaceous grain suitable for food also its grain 2) a prepared foodstuff of grain * * * ce·re·al (sērґe… …   Medical dictionary

• cereal — /ˈsɪəriəl / (say searreeuhl) noun 1. any gramineous plant yielding an edible farinaceous grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, maize, etc. 2. the grain itself. 3. some edible preparation of it, especially a breakfast food made from some grain.… …  

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• Agrostemma Githago — Corn Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Anthomyia ze — Corn Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Chlorops taeniopus — Corn Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Corn — Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English