avēna — meaning in English

English meaning

• oat noun A cereal grass grown for its edible grain.
• oats noun The grains harvested from the oat plant, used as food or livestock feed.

Senses

avēna is used for these senses in English:

• oat (uncountable) Widely cultivated cereal grass, typically Avena sativa.
• oats Seeds of an oat plant, especially prepared as food.

oat — full definition

1. noun A cereal grass grown for its edible grain.
2. noun The grain of this plant, used as food or animal feed (usually plural: oats).