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Meaning of AVENA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  oats
 
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 Synonyms: genus Avena
 
 See Also: family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, oat, plant genus, Poaceae

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*ve"na\, n. [L.] (Bot.)
A genus of grasses, including the common oat ({Avena
sativa}); the oat grasses.
 

 

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