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Noun Concept

Categories: Cereals, Fruit morphology, Articles with short description, Crops

grain caryopsis caryopses

Dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn WordNet 3.0

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Dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In botany, a caryopsis is a type of simple fruit—one that is monocarpellate and indehiscent and resembles an achene, except that in a caryopsis the pericarp is fused with the thin seed coat. Wikipedia

Fruit of the grasses Wikidata

A type of fruit in which the fruit skin is stuck to the seed coat; especially the grain of a cereal. Wiktionary

Type of fruit. Wiktionary (translation)

The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley. Wiktionary

We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

grain, caryopsis

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caryopsis

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caryopsis

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caryopsis, grain

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caryopses, grain (agriculture)