| NOUN | plant | wheat berry | a grain of wheat |
|---|---|---|---|
| food | wheat berry, wheat | grains of common wheat |
| Meaning | A grain of wheat. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | wheat | annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains |
| Broader | grain, caryopsis | dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses |
| Spanish | cariópside | |
| Meaning | grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | wheat | |
| Part of | common wheat, Triticum aestivum | Widely cultivated in temperate regions in many varieties for its commercially important grain |
| Parts | wheat germ | embryo of the wheat kernel |
| Narrower | bulgur, bulghur, bulgur wheat | parched crushed wheat |
| cracked wheat | Grains of wheat that have been crushed into small pieces | |
| Broader | grain, food grain, cereal | foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses |
| Spanish | trigo, triticum | |
| Catalan | blat | |
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