juhannusruis

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A breed of rye, sown around the Midsummer Day; the first green growth is utilized as fodder in the fall and the grain is harvested the next year.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish juhannus (Midsummer Day) + Finnish ruis (rye).

Origin

Finnish

ruis

Gloss

rye

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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