wheatgrass en · NOUN
Etymology
From wheat + grass.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) Young grass of the common wheat plant, Triticum aestivum, used freshly juiced or dried into powder for animal and human consumption.
- (uncountable, usually) A grass of the genus Agropyron, commonly known as crested-wheat grass.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wheatgrasses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (9)
cmn 小麥草 /小麦草 (Agropyron) · el σιταρόχορτο (young grass of common wheat plant) · it agropiro (Agropyron) · gl grama (Agropyron) · eo agropiro (Agropyron) · fi harjasvehnä (Agropyron) · el σιτόχορτο (young grass of common wheat plant) · fi vehnänoras (young grass of common wheat plant) · cmn 小麥草 /小麦草 (young grass of common wheat plant)