| NOUN | plant | barleycorn | a grain of barley |
|---|---|---|---|
| food | barleycorn, barley | a grain of barley |
| Meaning | A grain of barley. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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