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pseudocereal

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + cereal.

  1. derived from *ḱer-✻
  2. derived from Cerealis
  3. borrowed from céréale
  4. formed as pseudocereal — “pseudo- + cereal”

Definitions

  1. Any plant that, although not belonging to the grass family, produces seeds that are used…

    Any plant that, although not belonging to the grass family, produces seeds that are used to make flour.

    • Buckwheat, quinoa and amaranth are pseudocereals.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at pseudocereal. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at pseudocereal. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at pseudocereal

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA