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Definition of Oatlike
1. resembling oats [adj] - See also: oats
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oatlike
Literary usage of Oatlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1854)
"oatlike grass attacked hy smut. a. The smutted flowers. 2. Ergot of rye. 6.
The spores of the fungus magnified 200 diameters. a. Ergot in the chaff-scales, ..."
2. The Medical Times and Gazette (1867)
"When it has become encysted, it is still seen coiled up within the oatlike-looking
cyst. These cysts are always in the direction of the muscular fibres, ..."
3. The History of the County of Dublin by John D'Alton (1838)
"... oatlike soft grass, a tall, conspicuous plant, remarkable for the bulbous
nodes that are fixed at the base of the straw, particularly when the plant is ..."
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