Meanings
nounIndian wheat (usually uncountable, plural Indian wheats)
plural Indian wheats
- uncountableusuallyMaize or Indian corn (Zea mays).
- uncountableusuallyA plant of species Plantago ovata, a plantain that is a source of psyllium.
Synonyms: blond plantain, desert Indianwheat, blond psyllium, ispaghol
- uncountableusuallytartarian buckwheat, green buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA plant of species Plantago ovata, a plantain that is a source of psyllium.
Similar
blond plantaindesert Indianwheatblond psylliumispaghol
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APA
Indian wheat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20wheat
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“Indian wheat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20wheat. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Indian wheat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20wheat.
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