Naked oat
| Title | Info |
|---|---|
| Common name | Oats, Naked |
| Scientific name | Avena nuda |
| Taxonomic group | Poaceae |
| Source | Dan L. Perlman |
| Economic botany | Food plants |
| Food plants | Grains and cereals |
| Keywords | Gramineae |
Naked oat. This species of oat is occasionally cultivated for human food. Threshing easily separates the husk and seed--hence the scientific name "nuda," which means naked.
