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Look up: Wheat

  1. wheat
    [n] - annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains 2. [n] - grains of common wheat
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Wheat
    The major cereal crop grown in the UK. Wheat falls into two categories, hard, generally suitable for milling (flour) and soft, usually used for distilling animal feed and biscuit making.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  3. wheat
    Only the rich could afford a steady diet of meat. Therefore wheat (known to the Romans as corn - frumentum) was the staple food of most Romans. They ate it as bread or as puls (porridge), sometimes adding flavorings or relishes to it. It was the most important food that moved around the Roman Empire. It went from Egypt to Rome in huge grain ships s…
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  4. Wheat
    Wheat (hwēt) noun [ Middle English whete , Anglo-Saxon hwǣte ; akin to Old Saxon hwēti , Dutch weit , German weizen , Old High German weizzi , Icelandic hveiti , Swedish hvete
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/27

  5. wheat
    <botany> 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. ... Of this grain the varieties are numerous, as red wheat, white wheat, bald wheat, bearded wheat, winter wheat, summer wheat...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. wheat
    wheat berry noun grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. wheat
    noun annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Wheat
    • (n.) 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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. wheat
    cereal grass of the Gramineae (Poaceae) family and of the genus Triticum and its edible grain, one of the oldest and most important of the cereal ... [19 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/28

  10. Wheat
    Wheat is slang for cannabis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Wheat
    Wheat is slang for cannabis.
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  12. wheat
    wheat, cereal plant of the genus Triticum of the family Gramineae (grass family), a major food and an important commodity on the world grain market.Sections in this article:IntroductionWheat Varieties and Their UsesDiseases and PestsWheat Production TodayHistoryClassificationBibliography
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08520

  13. Wheat
    Wheat (triticum vulgare) is a species of hard grass, the seeds of which are ground to make flour.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. wheat
    Click images to enlargeCereal plant derived from the wild Triticum, a grass native to the Middle East. It is the chief cereal used in breadmaking and is widely cultivated in temperate climates suited to its growth. Wheat is killed by frost, and damp makes the grains soft, so warm, dry regions produce th...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  15. Wheat
    Wheat has long since been a much cultivated grain in Europe, and it gained similar popularity in America during the 1800s, with Kentucky being one of its chief proponents. Wheat is used in the production of grain whisk(e)y and in American Whiskey, among others. Winter Wheat is preferred for it has h...
    Found on http://www.masterofmalt.com/whisky-gloss

  16. Wheat
    `Wheat` (Triticum spp.)<ref name=Belderok>Belderok, Bob & Hans Mesdag & Dingena A. Donner. (2000) Bread-Making Quality of Wheat. Springer. p.3. ISBN 0-7923-6383-3.--> is a grass, originally from the Fertile Crescent region of the Near East, but now cultivated worldwide. In 2...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheat

  17. Wheat
    (band) `Wheat` is an indie-rock group formed by Scott Levesque (vocals, guitar), Brendan Harney (drums, vocals), Ricky Brennan (guitar, vocals), and Kenny Madaras (bass) in Taunton, Massachusetts, in 1996. Allmusic--> History: Wheat`s debut album Medeiros, released in 1998 on Sugar Fre...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheat

  18. Wheat
    (film) `Wheat` is a 2009 Chinese historical drama film directed by He Ping, starring Fan Bingbing, Wang Jue, Du Jiayi, Wang Xueqi and Wang Zhiwen. The film tells the story of women left behind when their husbands went to war. The film was produced for US$6 million and was funded by He ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheat



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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