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 wheat wheat /ˈhwiːt/

noun

  1. () Annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains  ( wheat )
    annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
     Wheat is one of the most widely cultivated cereal crops in the world
    Wheat is one of the most widely cultivated cereal crops in the world
  2. A variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white  ( pale yellow , straw , wheat )
    a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
  3. Grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour  ( wheat , wheat berry )
    grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour


 floret floret /ˈflɔːrət/

noun

  1. A diminutive flower (especially one that is part of a composite flower)  ( floret , floweret )
    a diminutive flower (especially one that is part of a composite flower)
     The broccoli florets were steamed and served with a squeeze of lemon
    The broccoli florets were steamed and served with a squeeze of lemon


 Clangula hyemalis Clangula hyemalis /ˈklæŋɡjʊlə haɪˈɛməlɪs/

noun

  1. A common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the United States  ( Clangula hyemalis , old squaw , oldwife )
    a common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the United States


 little auk little auk /ˈlɪtəl ɔk/

noun

  1. Small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions  ( dovekie [ N. American] , little auk , Plautus alle )
    small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions