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AVENA FATUA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Avena fatua mean?
• AVENA FATUA (noun)
The noun AVENA FATUA has 1 sense:
1. common in meadows and pastures
Familiarity information: AVENA FATUA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common in meadows and pastures
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Avena fatua; wild oat; wild oat grass
Hypernyms ("Avena fatua" is a kind of...):
oat (annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: 'oats'))
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