The grains of such a grass.
A type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.
Breakfast cereal.
A type of maize/corn with a hard outer hull.
A piece of flint, such as a gunflint, used to produce a spark by striking it with a firestriker.
A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel are heated to incandescence and burn in air.
A small cylinder of some other material of the same function in a cigarette lighter, etc.
Anything figuratively hard.
To furnish or decorate an object with flint.