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Of or pertaining to the grasses which are cultivated for their edible seeds (as wheat, maize, rice, etc.), or to their seeds or grain.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to the grasses which are cultivated for their edible seeds (as wheat, maize, rice, etc.), or to their seeds or grain.
  2. n. Any grass cultivated for its edible grain, or the grain itself; -- usually in the plural.
  3. adj. made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it
  4. n. grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet
  5. n. foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
  6. n. a breakfast food prepared from grain
  7. Of or pertaining to the grasses which are cultivated for their edible seeds (as wheat, maize, rice, etc.), or to their seeds or grain. Any grass cultivated for its edible grain, or the grain itself; -- usually in the plural.
  8. Of or pertaining to the grasses which are cultivated for theiredible seeds (as wheat, maize, rice, etc.), or to their seeds orgrain.
  9. n:100 n. grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet n. a breakfast food prepared from grain a. made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it