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grain
Definition
Grain usually refers to the seed of a food plant such as wheat, barley, corn, millet, or rice. It can also refer to the seed itself.
- In the Bible, the main grains that are referred to are wheat and barley.
- The heads of grain are the part of the plant that holds the grain.
- Note that some older Bible versions use the word "corn" to refer to grain in general. In modern English however, "corn" only refers to one type of grain.