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Definition of cow wheat in English: cow wheatnoun A yellowish-flowered plant of the figwort family, partly parasitic on the roots of other plants and found in both Eurasia and North America. Genus Melampyrum, family Scrophulariaceae: several species, including common cow wheat (M. pratense) Example sentencesExamples - The common cow wheat, together with blaeberry, are conspicuous in the ground flora.
- We drove a little further and stopped to see a large collection of wild bergamot and lots of cow wheat.
- Given the sandy soils, the ground flora in these areas is dominated by bracken, wavy hair grass and common cow wheat.
- This species is often mistaken for the common cow wheat.
- Look out for some of the more unusual woodland flowers like common cow wheat with its long, yellow flowers.
Definition of cow wheat in US English: cow wheatnounˈkou ˌ(h)wēt A yellowish-flowered plant of the figwort family, partly parasitic on the roots of other plants and found in both Eurasia and North America. Genus Melampyrum, family Scrophulariaceae: several species, including M. lineare Example sentencesExamples - Given the sandy soils, the ground flora in these areas is dominated by bracken, wavy hair grass and common cow wheat.
- This species is often mistaken for the common cow wheat.
- The common cow wheat, together with blaeberry, are conspicuous in the ground flora.
- Look out for some of the more unusual woodland flowers like common cow wheat with its long, yellow flowers.
- We drove a little further and stopped to see a large collection of wild bergamot and lots of cow wheat.
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