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Definition of Cereals
1. cereal [n] - See also: cereal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cereals
Literary usage of Cereals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Care and Feeding of Children: A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and by Luther Emmett Holt (1920)
"More expensive but no better are those put up in special packages; the most
expensive of all are the dry or " ready-to-serve " cereals; these last cost for ..."
2. Bulletin by United States Weather Bureau (1905)
"cereals. The elaborate report of Brewer on cereals, in the Tenth Census of the
United States, contains the fullest information as to the relation of climate ..."
3. Food and the Principles of Dietetics by Robert Hutchison (1917)
"The cereals. From the botanist's point of view, the cereals belong to the tribe
of grasses. The only part of them made use of as human food is the ..."
4. A Comparative Study of FAO and USDA Data on Production, Area, and Trade of by Leonardo A. Paulino, Shen Sheng Tseng (1980)
"In the 1970s cereals represented about 85 percent of total production of major
staple food crops (see the Appendix, Table 21) and about half of total ..."
5. Food Inspection and Analysis: For the Use of Public Analysts, Health by Albert Ernest Leach, Andrew Lincoln Winton (1913)
"As a rule the same carbohydrates are found in all cereals, being present, ...
By far the greater part of the carbohydrate content of cereals is starch, ..."
6. Food in the Third World: Past Trends and Projections to 2000 by Leonardo A. Paulino (1986)
"The use of cereals directly for food increased by 3.1 percent a year from 1966
to 1980 compared to a growth rate of 1.9 percent for ..."
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