AVENE STERILIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Avene sterilis mean? 

• AVENE STERILIS (noun)
  The noun AVENE STERILIS has 1 sense:

1. Mediterranean oat held to be progenitor of modern cultivated oat

  Familiarity information: AVENE STERILIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AVENE STERILIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mediterranean oat held to be progenitor of modern cultivated oat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

animated oat; Avene sterilis; wild red oat

Hypernyms ("Avene sterilis" 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'))