'Hordeum hexastichon' definitions:

Definition of 'Hordeum hexastichon'

From: GCIDE
  • Bear \Bear\, Bere \Bere\ (b[=e]r), n. [AS. bere. See Barley.] (Bot.) Barley; the six-rowed barley or the four-rowed barley, commonly the former (Hordeum hexastichon or {Hordeum vulgare}). [Obs. except in North of Eng. and Scot.] [1913 Webster]