Barley stripe
a disease of barley, characterized by blighted heads and chlorotic, brown, or frayed stripes on the leaves, caused by a fungus, helminthosporium gramineum.
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- Barley water
a decoction of barley, used especially in the treatment of diarrhea in infants. historical examples some children take more kindly to barley water than plain water at a very early age. the eugenic marriage, vol 2 (of 4) w. grant hague to-night, as usual, they repaired to the sanctum, and drank their barley water. the […]
- Barlow
a large pocketknife with one blade. joel, 1754–1812, u.s. poet and diplomat. contemporary examples barlow was strangely evasive with the police, refusing to confirm he was the person who called atkinson, yet he obviously was. the -ssemblyman has a gun: the steven brooks saga jon ralston january 23, 2013 barlow used his laptop to record […]
- Barlow's disease
barlow’s disease barlow’s disease bar·low’s disease (bär’lōz’) n. see infantile scurvy.
- Barmbrack
noun (irish) a loaf of bread with currants in it also barnbrack often shortened to brack historical examples maria superintended the distribution of the barmbrack and saw that every woman got her four slices. dubliners james joyce
- Barmecidal
giving only the illusion of plenty; illusory: a barmecidal banquet.