Wheat – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
wheat
n.
cereal grass cultivated for its edible grains; edible grain of the wheat plant that is used in the production of flour and flour products
Wheat
Wheat (
Triticum spp.) is a
cereal grain, originally from the
Levant region of the
Near East but now cultivated worldwide. In 2013, world production of wheat was 713 million tons, making it the third most-produced
cereal after
maize (1,016 million tons) and
rice (745 million tons). Wheat was the second most-produced cereal in 2009; world production in that year was 682 million tons, after maize (817 million tons), and with rice as a close third (679 million tons).
wheat
Noun
1. annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
(synonym) corn
(hypernym) cereal, cereal grass
(hyponym) durum, durum wheat, hard wheat, Triticum durum, Triticum turgidum, macaroni wheat
(member-holonym) Triticum, genus Triticum
(part-meronym) wheat berry
2. grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
(synonym) wheat berry
(hypernym) grain, food grain, cereal
(hyponym) bulgur, bulghur, bulgur wheat
(part-holonym) common wheat, Triticum aestivum
(part-meronym) wheat germ
wheat
n.
pšenice
wheat
Rzecz.
pszenica
