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P. 82, c. 1.—“Gramineæ,” grä-minˈe-ē.
“Triticum.” Wheat. “Vulgare,” vul-gaˈrē.
P. 83, c. 1.—“Secale cereale,” se-cāˈle se-re-aˈle. The Latin word and the similar English word, cereal, are derived from Ceres, who was fabled to have invented agriculture, and was therefore styled the goddess of corn. Secale means a kind of corn.