common wild oat

noun

A plant of species Avena fatua, native to Eurasia, introduced elsewhere, sometimes considered a noxious weed.

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Meanings

nouncommon wild oat (plural common wild oats)

plural common wild oats

  1. A plant of species Avena fatua, native to Eurasia, introduced elsewhere, sometimes considered a noxious weed.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common wild oat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20wild%20oat.

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