| NOUN | plant | cereal oat, Avena sativa | widely cultivated in temperate regions for its edible grains |
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| Meaning | Widely cultivated in temperate regions for its edible grains. | |
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| Synonym | Avena sativa | |
| Parts | oat | seed of the annual grass Avena sativa (spoken of primarily in the plural as 'oats') |
| Broader | oat | annual grass of Europe and North Africa |