| 单词 | naked oat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnaked oat naked oat n. (also naked oats) the oat Avena nuda, in which the grain lacks the fibrous outer husk; cf. sense A. 11b, pilcorn n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > oats > oat plants pilcorn1283 aveyn1475 pillotes1551 pilled oats1578 naked oat1597 groats1669 pillez1764 oat1790 Scotch grey1798 turnip-oatsc1800 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 68 Auena Nuda..in Northfolke and Southfolke..are called vnhulled and naked Otes. 1665 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 1 93 And so of Oats, as the common Black, Blue, Naked, Bearded in North-wales. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 136 In Staffordshire..is a sort of red or naked Oats. 1808 J. Walker Econ. Hist. Hebrides I. 229 The naked oat..is so called, because the grain..falls naked from the head, like a grain of wheat. 1946 A. Nelson Princ. Agric. Bot. i. vii. 174 In some peculiar varieties of oat the fruit escapes naturally from the leaves, and these kinds are known as naked oats or huskless oats. 1990 Food FIPP Apr. 29/2 The company uses a ‘naked’ oat without a husk so that the grain can be malted. < as lemmas |
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