Definition of Wheat

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Definition of Wheat
	Wheat 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. Related Definitions: And, Bread, By, Cereal, Flour, For, Grain, Grass, Human, Is, Largely, Most, Next, Race, Rice, The, To, Triticum, Used, Which, White

Wheat Quotations

The Lord said 'let there be wheat' and Saskatchewan was born.
Stephen Leacock

For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries.
Norman Borlaug

During the past three years spectacular progress has been made in increasing wheat, rice, and maize production in several of the most populous developing countries of southern Asia, where widespread famine appeared inevitable only five years ago.
Norman Borlaug

The man who sows wrong thoughts and deeds and prays that God will bless him is in the position of a farmer who, having sown tares, asks God to bring forth for him a harvest of wheat.
James Allen

Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.
Elbert Hubbard

Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
Adlai E. Stevenson

An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Well, the way things are going, aside from wheat and auto parts, America's biggest export is now the Oscar.
Billy Crystal

Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat.
Simone Weil

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.
Austin O'Malley

Wheat Translations

wheat in Danish is hvede
wheat in Dutch is weit, tarwe
wheat in German is Weizen
wheat in Italian is frumento, grano
wheat in Latin is siligo, triticus
wheat in Norwegian is hvete
wheat in Portuguese is trigo
wheat in Spanish is trigo
wheat in Swedish is vete

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