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DARNEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does darnel mean?
• DARNEL (noun)
The noun DARNEL has 1 sense:
1. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
Familiarity information: DARNEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bearded darnel; cheat; darnel; Lolium temulentum; tare
Hypernyms ("darnel" is a kind of...):
rye grass; ryegrass (any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses)
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