Associations to the word «Avena»

Wiktionary

AVENA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae   — grasses, including the common oat; the oat grasses.
AVENA SATIVA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Poaceae   — the common oat, widely cultivated.

Dictionary definition

AVENA, noun. Oats.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope