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Wild Swan Seen In A Field Of Barley

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noun

• slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses

34%14 Known by the common names wall barley and false barley
noun

• European annual grass often found as a weed in waste ground especially along roadsides and hedgerows

29%6A type of wild swan found in the Poitou marshes
noun

• a low-lying region of west central France on the Bay of Biscay

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