noun
hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement
• Syn: ↑rye
• Hypernyms: ↑cereal, ↑cereal grass
• Member Holonyms: ↑Secale, ↑genus Secale
• Part Meronyms: ↑rye
Useful english dictionary. 2012.