wild oats

English

Alternative forms

wild oat

Noun

wild oats pl (plural only)

Oats of non-cultivated species of Avena, a genus of grasses.
Chasmanthium latifolium, a grass, Indian woodoats
Species of Uvularia, the bellworts.
Species of Aegilops, goatgrass.

Derived terms

Derived terms

sow one's wild oats

Translations

non-cultivated oats

Estonian: tuulekaer (Avena fatua)
Finnish: villikaura (fi); hukkakaura (fi) (Avena fatua)
Galician: cugula f, avea louca f
Hungarian: vadzab (hu) (Avena fatua)
Russian: овсю́г (ru) m (ovsjúg), овёс пусто́й m (ovjós pustój)

Chasmanthium latifolium

Finnish: nuokkutähkä (fi)

Uvularia — see bellwort

Noun

plural of wild oat

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