NOUN | plant | barleycorn | a grain of barley |
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food | barleycorn, barley | a grain of barley |
Meaning | A grain of barley. | |
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Part of | common barley, Hordeum vulgare | grass yielding grain used for breakfast food and animal feed and in malt beverages |
Broader | grain, caryopsis | dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses |
Spanish | grano de cebada |
Meaning | A grain of barley. | |
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Synonym | barley | |
Part of | common barley, Hordeum vulgare | grass yielding grain used for breakfast food and animal feed and in malt beverages |
Narrower | pearl barley | barley ground into small round pellets |
Broader | grain, food grain, cereal | foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses |
Spanish | cebada, grano de cebada, hordeum vulgare | |
Catalan | ordi |
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