The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.
The European carrion crow.
A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.
Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing.
A drinking straw.
To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.
Made of straw.
Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
Imaginary, but presented as real.