Rye

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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

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

5 surface forms

synonym: rye whiskeyrye whisky
plural: Ryes
possessive: Rye's
pluralpossessive: Ryes'

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