slovodefinícia
wheat
(mass)
wheat
- pšenica
wheat
(encz)
wheat,pšenice n:
wheat
(encz)
wheat,pšeničný adj: Zdeněk Brož
Wheat
(gcide)
Wheat \Wheat\ (hw[=e]t), n. [OE. whete, AS. hw[=ae]te; akin to
OS. hw[=e]ti, D. weit, G. weizen, OHG. weizzi, Icel. hveiti,
Sw. hvete, Dan. hvede, Goth. hwaiteis, and E. white. See
White.] (Bot.)
A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which
furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the
grain most largely used by the human race.
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Note: Of this grain the varieties are numerous, as red wheat,
white wheat, bald wheat, bearded wheat, winter wheat,
summer wheat, and the like. Wheat is not known to exist
as a wild native plant, and all statements as to its
origin are either incorrect or at best only guesses.
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Buck wheat. (Bot.) See Buckwheat.

German wheat. (Bot.) See 2d Spelt.

Guinea wheat (Bot.), a name for Indian corn.

Indian wheat, or Tartary wheat (Bot.), a grain
(Fagopyrum Tartaricum) much like buckwheat, but only
half as large.

Turkey wheat (Bot.), a name for Indian corn.

Wheat aphid, or Wheat aphis (Zool.), any one of several
species of Aphis and allied genera, which suck the sap
of growing wheat.

Wheat beetle. (Zool.)
(a) A small, slender, rusty brown beetle ({Sylvanus
Surinamensis}) whose larvae feed upon wheat, rice, and
other grains.
(b) A very small, reddish brown, oval beetle ({Anobium
paniceum}) whose larvae eat the interior of grains of
wheat.

Wheat duck (Zool.), the American widgeon. [Western U. S.]


Wheat fly. (Zool.) Same as Wheat midge, below.

Wheat grass (Bot.), a kind of grass (Agropyrum caninum)
somewhat resembling wheat. It grows in the northern parts
of Europe and America.

Wheat jointworm. (Zool.) See Jointworm.

Wheat louse (Zool.), any wheat aphid.

Wheat maggot (Zool.), the larva of a wheat midge.

Wheat midge. (Zool.)
(a) A small two-winged fly (Diplosis tritici) which is very
destructive to growing wheat, both in Europe and America.
The female lays her eggs in the flowers of wheat, and the
larvae suck the juice of the young kernels and when full
grown change to pupae in the earth.
(b) The Hessian fly. See under Hessian.

Wheat moth (Zool.), any moth whose larvae devour the grains
of wheat, chiefly after it is harvested; a grain moth. See
Angoumois Moth, also Grain moth, under Grain.

Wheat thief (Bot.), gromwell; -- so called because it is a
troublesome weed in wheat fields. See Gromwell.

Wheat thrips (Zool.), a small brown thrips ({Thrips
cerealium}) which is very injurious to the grains of
growing wheat.

Wheat weevil. (Zool.)
(a) The grain weevil.
(b) The rice weevil when found in wheat.
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wheat
(gcide)
Widgeon \Widg"eon\, n. [Probably from an old French form of F.
vigeon, vingeon, gingeon; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vipio,
-onis, a kind of small crane.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of fresh-water ducks, especially
those belonging to the subgenus Mareca, of the genus
Anas. The common European widgeon (Anas penelope) and the
American widgeon (Anas Americana) are the most important
species. The latter is called also baldhead, baldpate,
baldface, baldcrown, smoking duck, wheat, duck, and
whitebelly.
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Bald-faced widgeon, or Green-headed widgeon, the American
widgeon.

Black widgeon, the European tufted duck.

Gray widgeon.
(a) The gadwall.
(b) The pintail duck.

Great headed widgeon, the poachard.

Pied widgeon.
(a) The poachard.
(b) The goosander.

Saw-billed widgeon, the merganser.

Sea widgeon. See in the Vocabulary.

Spear widgeon, the goosander. [Prov. Eng.]

Spoonbilled widgeon, the shoveler.

White widgeon, the smew.

Wood widgeon, the wood duck.
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wheat
(wn)
wheat
n 1: annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and
light brown grains
2: grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as
cereal; usually ground into flour [syn: wheat, {wheat
berry}]
3: a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
[syn: pale yellow, straw, wheat]
wheat
(devil)
WHEAT, n. A cereal from which a tolerably good whisky can with some
difficulty be made, and which is used also for bread. The French are
said to eat more bread _per capita_ of population than any other
people, which is natural, for only they know how to make the stuff
palatable.
podobné slovodefinícia
wheat
(mass)
wheat
- pšenica
buckwheat
(encz)
buckwheat,berňák n: [slang.] [amer.] josebuckwheat,pohanka n: Zdeněk Brož
bulgur wheat
(encz)
bulgur wheat,bulgur n: web
common wheat
(encz)
common wheat, n:
cracked-wheat bread
(encz)
cracked-wheat bread, n:
crested wheat grass
(encz)
crested wheat grass, n:
crested wheatgrass
(encz)
crested wheatgrass, n:
durum wheat
(encz)
durum wheat, n:
fairway crested wheat grass
(encz)
fairway crested wheat grass, n:
hard wheat
(encz)
hard wheat, n:
intermediate wheatgrass
(encz)
intermediate wheatgrass, n:
macaroni wheat
(encz)
macaroni wheat, n:
puffed wheat
(encz)
puffed wheat, n:
separate the wheat from the chaff
(encz)
separate the wheat from the chaff,oddělit zrno od plev v: [fráz.] PetrV
slender wheatgrass
(encz)
slender wheatgrass, n:
soft wheat
(encz)
soft wheat, n:
soft-coated wheaten terrier
(encz)
soft-coated wheaten terrier, n:
starch wheat
(encz)
starch wheat, n:
western wheatgrass
(encz)
western wheatgrass, n:
wheat
(encz)
wheat,pšenice n: wheat,pšeničný adj: Zdeněk Brož
wheat beer
(encz)
wheat beer,pšeničné pivo n: Vašek Stodůlka
wheat berry
(encz)
wheat berry, n:
wheat eel
(encz)
wheat eel, n:
wheat eelworm
(encz)
wheat eelworm, n:
wheat field
(encz)
wheat field, n:
wheat flag smut
(encz)
wheat flag smut, n:
wheat flour
(encz)
wheat flour, n:
wheat future
(encz)
wheat future, n:
wheat germ
(encz)
wheat germ,
wheat gluten
(encz)
wheat gluten, n:
wheat rust
(encz)
wheat rust, n:
wheat scab
(encz)
wheat scab, n:
wheat-grass
(encz)
wheat-grass, n:
wheatbelt
(encz)
wheatbelt,
wheatear
(encz)
wheatear, n:
wheatears
(encz)
wheatears,
wheately elm
(encz)
wheately elm, n:
wheaten
(encz)
wheaten,pšeničný adj: Zdeněk Brož
wheatfield
(encz)
wheatfield, n:
wheatflake
(encz)
wheatflake, n:
wheatgerm
(encz)
wheatgerm,pšeničný klíček n: Jaroslav Šedivý
wheatgrass
(encz)
wheatgrass, n:
wheatland
(encz)
Wheatland,okres v USA n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
wheaton
(encz)
Wheaton,Wheaton n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
wheatstone
(encz)
Wheatstone,
wheatstone bridge
(encz)
Wheatstone bridge,
wheatworm
(encz)
wheatworm, n:
whole wheat
(encz)
whole wheat,
whole wheat bread
(encz)
whole wheat bread, n:
whole wheat flour
(encz)
whole wheat flour, n:
whole-wheat
(encz)
whole-wheat,
wholewheat
(encz)
wholewheat,celozrnný adj: Zdeněk Brož
wild buckwheat
(encz)
wild buckwheat, n:
wild wheat
(encz)
wild wheat, n:
wheaton
(czen)
Wheaton,Wheatonn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
Buck wheat
(gcide)
Wheat \Wheat\ (hw[=e]t), n. [OE. whete, AS. hw[=ae]te; akin to
OS. hw[=e]ti, D. weit, G. weizen, OHG. weizzi, Icel. hveiti,
Sw. hvete, Dan. hvede, Goth. hwaiteis, and E. white. See
White.] (Bot.)
A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which
furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the
grain most largely used by the human race.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Of this grain the varieties are numerous, as red wheat,
white wheat, bald wheat, bearded wheat, winter wheat,
summer wheat, and the like. Wheat is not known to exist
as a wild native plant, and all statements as to its
origin are either incorrect or at best only guesses.
[1913 Webster]

Buck wheat. (Bot.) See Buckwheat.

German wheat. (Bot.) See 2d Spelt.

Guinea wheat (Bot.), a name for Indian corn.

Indian wheat, or Tartary wheat (Bot.), a grain
(Fagopyrum Tartaricum) much like buckwheat, but only
half as large.

Turkey wheat (Bot.), a name for Indian corn.

Wheat aphid, or Wheat aphis (Zool.), any one of several
species of Aphis and allied genera, which suck the sap
of growing wheat.

Wheat beetle. (Zool.)
(a) A small, slender, rusty brown beetle ({Sylvanus
Surinamensis}) whose larvae feed upon wheat, rice, and
other grains.
(b) A very small, reddish brown, oval beetle ({Anobium
paniceum}) whose larvae eat the interior of grains of
wheat.

Wheat duck (Zool.), the American widgeon. [Western U. S.]


Wheat fly. (Zool.) Same as Wheat midge, below.

Wheat grass (Bot.), a kind of grass (Agropyrum caninum)
somewhat resembling wheat. It grows in the northern parts
of Europe and America.

Wheat jointworm. (Zool.) See Jointworm.

Wheat louse (Zool.), any wheat aphid.

Wheat maggot (Zool.), the larva of a wheat midge.

Wheat midge. (Zool.)
(a) A small two-winged fly (Diplosis tritici) which is very
destructive to growing wheat, both in Europe and America.
The female lays her eggs in the flowers of wheat, and the
larvae suck the juice of the young kernels and when full
grown change to pupae in the earth.
(b) The Hessian fly. See under Hessian.

Wheat moth (Zool.), any moth whose larvae devour the grains
of wheat, chiefly after it is harvested; a grain moth. See
Angoumois Moth, also Grain moth, under Grain.

Wheat thief (Bot.), gromwell; -- so called because it is a
troublesome weed in wheat fields. See Gromwell.

Wheat thrips (Zool.), a small brown thrips ({Thrips
cerealium}) which is very injurious to the grains of
growing wheat.

Wheat weevil. (Zool.)
(a) The grain weevil.
(b) The rice weevil when found in wheat.
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Buckwheat
(gcide)
Buckwheat \Buck"wheat`\, n. [Buck a beech tree + wheat; akin to
D. boekweit, G. buchweizen.]
1. (Bot.) A plant (Fagopyrum esculentum) of the Polygonum
family, the seed of which is used for food.
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2. The triangular seed used, when ground, for griddle cakes,
etc.
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buckwheat tree
(gcide)
Titi \Ti"ti\, n. [Orig. uncert.]
1. A tree of the southern United States ({Cliftonia
monophylla}) having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant
white flowers succeeded by one-seeded drupes; -- called
also black titi, buckwheat tree, and ironwood.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. Any related tree of the genus Cyrilla, often disting. as
white titi.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Cowwheat
(gcide)
Cowwheat \Cow"wheat`\ (-hw?t`), n. (Bot.)
A weed of the genus Melampyrum, with black seeds, found on
European wheatfields.
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Dog wheat
(gcide)
Dog \Dog\ (d[add]g or d[o^]g), n. [AS. docga; akin to D. dog
mastiff, Dan. dogge, Sw. dogg.]
1. (Zool.) A quadruped of the genus Canis, esp. the
domestic dog (Canis familiaris).

Note: The dog is distinguished above all others of the
inferior animals for intelligence, docility, and
attachment to man. There are numerous carefully bred
varieties, as the akita, beagle, bloodhound,
bulldog, coachdog, collie, Danish dog,
foxhound, greyhound, mastiff, pointer,
poodle, St. Bernard, setter, spaniel, spitz,
terrier, German shepherd, pit bull, Chihuahua,
etc. There are also many mixed breeds, and partially
domesticated varieties, as well as wild dogs, like the
dingo and dhole. (See these names in the Vocabulary.)
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2. A mean, worthless fellow; a wretch.
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What is thy servant, which is but a dog, that he
should do this great thing? -- 2 Kings
viii. 13 (Rev.
Ver. )
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3. A fellow; -- used humorously or contemptuously; as, a sly
dog; a lazy dog. [Colloq.]
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4. (Astron.) One of the two constellations, Canis Major and
Canis Minor, or the Greater Dog and the Lesser Dog. Canis
Major contains the Dog Star (Sirius).
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5. An iron for holding wood in a fireplace; a firedog; an
andiron.
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6. (Mech.)
(a) A grappling iron, with a claw or claws, for fastening
into wood or other heavy articles, for the purpose of
raising or moving them.
(b) An iron with fangs fastening a log in a saw pit, or on
the carriage of a sawmill.
(c) A piece in machinery acting as a catch or clutch;
especially, the carrier of a lathe, also, an
adjustable stop to change motion, as in a machine
tool.
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7. an ugly or crude person, especially an ugly woman. [slang]
[PJC]

8. a hot dog. [slang]
[PJC]

Note: Dog is used adjectively or in composition, commonly in
the sense of relating to, or characteristic of, a dog.
It is also used to denote a male; as, dog fox or g-fox,
a male fox; dog otter or dog-otter, dog wolf, etc.; --
also to denote a thing of cheap or mean quality; as,
dog Latin.
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A dead dog, a thing of no use or value. --1 Sam. xxiv. 14.

A dog in the manger, an ugly-natured person who prevents
others from enjoying what would be an advantage to them
but is none to him.

Dog ape (Zool.), a male ape.

Dog cabbage, or Dog's cabbage (Bot.), a succulent herb,
native to the Mediterranean region ({Thelygonum
Cynocrambe}).

Dog cheap, very cheap. See under Cheap.

Dog ear (Arch.), an acroterium. [Colloq.]

Dog flea (Zool.), a species of flea (Pulex canis) which
infests dogs and cats, and is often troublesome to man. In
America it is the common flea. See Flea, and
Aphaniptera.

Dog grass (Bot.), a grass (Triticum caninum) of the same
genus as wheat.

Dog Latin, barbarous Latin; as, the dog Latin of pharmacy.


Dog lichen (Bot.), a kind of lichen (Peltigera canina)
growing on earth, rocks, and tree trunks, -- a lobed
expansion, dingy green above and whitish with fuscous
veins beneath.

Dog louse (Zool.), a louse that infests the dog, esp.
H[ae]matopinus piliferus; another species is
Trichodectes latus.

Dog power, a machine operated by the weight of a dog
traveling in a drum, or on an endless track, as for
churning.

Dog salmon (Zool.), a salmon of northwest America and
northern Asia; -- the gorbuscha; -- called also holia,
and hone.

Dog shark. (Zool.) See Dogfish.

Dog's meat, meat fit only for dogs; refuse; offal.

Dog Star. See in the Vocabulary.

Dog wheat (Bot.), Dog grass.

Dog whelk (Zool.), any species of univalve shells of the
family Nassid[ae], esp. the Nassa reticulata of
England.

To give to the dogs, or To throw to the dogs, to throw
away as useless. "Throw physic to the dogs; I'll none of
it." --Shak.

To go to the dogs, to go to ruin; to be ruined.
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Entire-wheat
(gcide)
Entire-wheat \En*tire"-wheat"\, a.
Designating, made of, or relating to, flour including a
considerable part of the bran; whole-wheat.
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German wheat
(gcide)
Spelt \Spelt\, n. [AS. spelt, fr. L. spelta.] (Bot.)
A species of grain (Triticum Spelta) much cultivated for
food in Germany and Switzerland; -- called also {German
wheat}.
[1913 Webster]Wheat \Wheat\ (hw[=e]t), n. [OE. whete, AS. hw[=ae]te; akin to
OS. hw[=e]ti, D. weit, G. weizen, OHG. weizzi, Icel. hveiti,
Sw. hvete, Dan. hvede, Goth. hwaiteis, and E. white. See
White.] (Bot.)
A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which
furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the
grain most largely used by the human race.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Of this grain the varieties are numerous, as red wheat,
white wheat, bald wheat, bearded wheat, winter wheat,
summer wheat, and the like. Wheat is not known to exist
as a wild native plant, and all statements as to its
origin are either incorrect or at best only guesses.
[1913 Webster]

Buck wheat. (Bot.) See Buckwheat.

German wheat. (Bot.) See 2d Spelt.

Guinea wheat (Bot.), a name for Indian corn.

Indian wheat, or Tartary wheat (Bot.), a grain
(Fagopyrum Tartaricum) much like buckwheat, but only
half as large.

Turkey wheat (Bot.), a name for Indian corn.

Wheat aphid, or Wheat aphis (Zool.), any one of several
species of Aphis and allied genera, which suck the sap
of growing wheat.

Wheat beetle. (Zool.)
(a) A small, slender, rusty brown beetle ({Sylvanus
Surinamensis}) whose larvae feed upon wheat, rice, and
other grains.
(b) A very small, reddish brown, oval beetle ({Anobium
paniceum}) whose larvae eat the interior of grains of
wheat.

Wheat duck (Zool.), the American widgeon. [Western U. S.]


Wheat fly. (Zool.) Same as Wheat midge, below.

Wheat grass (Bot.), a kind of grass (Agropyrum caninum)
somewhat resembling wheat. It grows in the northern parts
of Europe and America.

Wheat jointworm. (Zool.) See Jointworm.

Wheat louse (Zool.), any wheat aphid.

Wheat maggot (Zool.), the larva of a wheat midge.

Wheat midge. (Zool.)
(a) A small two-winged fly (Diplosis tritici) which is very
destructive to growing wheat, both in Europe and America.
The female lays her eggs in the flowers of wheat, and the
larvae suck the juice of the young kernels and when full
grown change to pupae in the earth.
(b) The Hessian fly. See under Hessian.

Wheat moth (Zool.), any moth whose larvae devour the grains
of wheat, chiefly after it is harvested; a grain moth. See
Angoumois Moth, also Grain moth, under Grain.

Wheat thief (Bot.), gromwell; -- so called because it is a
troublesome weed in wheat fields. See Gromwell.

Wheat thrips (Zool.), a small brown thrips ({Thrips
cerealium}) which is very injurious to the grains of
growing wheat.

Wheat weevil. (Zool.)
(a) The grain weevil.
(b) The rice weevil when found in wheat.
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