well, most of the time, it's country people who put straw in their mouths. they are just trying to look country or hillbilly; coming from a country girl, i think i shood know.
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∙ 12y agoAnonymous
sp they can calm down when they work
Dried Wheat Stalks are called 'straw'
Dried wheat is called straw, but technically 'straw' can be any dried cereal grain.
Hay is dried grass or legumes (like alfalfa). Straw is the dried stalks of harvested cereals, such as wheat, barley, and oats.
Straw is not a living thing. It is the dried stalks of cereal plants, such as wheat or barley, that have been harvested and processed for various uses like bedding, thatching, or feed.
Straw is a renewable resource. It is made from the stalks of grain crops such as wheat, rice, and barley, which can be grown and harvested annually. As long as sustainable farming practices are followed, straw can be continuously produced and used.
Wheat is a type of cereal grass. When the wheat grain is harvested the stalks that remain are referred to as straw. Hay however, is dried grass.
They symbolized America's huge agricultural power.
A sheaf is a bundle of cut stalks of grain or similar plants bound with straw or twine.
No, stalks of wheat can have either an even or odd number of grains. The number of grains on a stalk of wheat can vary depending on growing conditions and genetics.
Wheat straw is the stalk left over after wheat grains are harvested, while rice straw is the stalk left after rice grains are harvested. Wheat straw is typically longer and coarser in texture compared to rice straw, which is shorter and finer. Both can be used for bedding, mulching, or as a source of fiber for livestock feed.
A square bale of wheat straw typically weighs between 40 to 60 pounds. The weight can vary depending on the moisture content of the straw and the size of the bale.
A thatcher was, and still is, a person who makes a roof for a building using plant material. In the UK thatch is usually made from wheat straw (stalks). See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thatch