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Webster 1828 Edition

Cow-wheat

COW-WHEAT

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Noun.

A plant of the genus Melampyrum.

Definition 2025

cow-wheat

cow-wheat

See also: cowwheat

English

Melampyrum nemorosum

Alternative forms

cow wheat, cowwheat

Noun

cow-wheat ‎(uncountable)

Any of several flowering plants in the genus Melampyrum.

Translations

plant of genus Melampyrum

Erzya: даря-маря ‎(darja-marja)
Finnish: maitikka (fi)
French: mélampyre (fr) m
German: Wachtelweizen (de) m

Polish: pszeniec m
Romanian: condroniu (ro) m, ciormoiag (ro) m, sor-cu-frate (ro) m
Russian: марья́нник (ru) m ‎(marʹjánnik)