单词 | bearded wheat |
释义 | > as lemmasbearded wheat bearded wheat n. any of several varieties of awned wheat; esp. rivet, Triticum turgidum turgidum.Also called clog-wheat, cone-wheat. ΚΠ 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 456 Of Amilcorne... The eares be..rough with many sharpe pointed eares or beardes, like the eares of Barley... It may be englished, Amelcorne, or bearded Wheate. 1769 Hist. Narr. Great Plague London iii. 113 This family have been used to buy two bushels of clog-wheat, or rivets, or bearded wheat (as it is variously called in this country) every fort-night. 1824 Trans. Soc. Encouragem. Arts, Manuf., & Commerce 43 21 The plants..proved to be the triticum turgidum, a variety of bearded wheat, which seems to differ in no respect from the spring wheat grown in the vale of Evesham. 1959 [empty] (Univ. Maryland Agric. Exper. Station Bull. A-103) (title) The contribution of the awns to the development of the kernels of bearded wheat. 2002 Joplin (Missouri) Globe 21 Feb. e5 Is it safe to feed bearded wheat to cattle? < as lemmas |
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