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Fungal disease of wheat, most prevalent
Wheat leaf rust (Puccinia triticina) is a fungal disease that affects wheat, barley, rye stems, leaves and grains. In temperate zones it is destructive
Wheat_leaf_rust
Topics referred to by the same term
Wheat rusts include three types of Pucciniae: P. triticina, wheat leaf rust, leaf rust, wheat brown rust, or brown rust P. graminis, stem rust, wheat
Wheat_rust
Order of fungi
forest crops.[citation needed] White pine blister rust, wheat stem rust, soybean rust, and coffee rust are examples of notoriously damaging threats to economically
Rust_(fungus)
Fungal disease of wheat
Wheat yellow rust (Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici), also known as wheat stripe rust, is one of the three major wheat rust diseases, along with stem
Wheat_yellow_rust
Fungus disease of cereal crops
wheat, durum wheat, barley and triticale. These diseases have affected cereal farming throughout history. The annual recurrence of stem rust of wheat
Stem_rust
Genus of grass cultivated for grain
fungal diseases in wheat were isolated. In 2021, novel resistance genes were identified in wheat against powdery mildew and wheat leaf rust. Modified resistance
Wheat
global food supply posed by the Ug99 strain of wheat rust. The BGRI was renamed the Borlaug Global Rust initiative in honor of Green Revolution pioneer
Borlaug Global Rust Initiative
Borlaug_Global_Rust_Initiative
Primitive wheat
E. E. (1992). Rust diseases of wheat: concepts and methods of disease management. Mexico, D.F: CIMMYT (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center)
Einkorn
Genus of rust fungi
known as yellow rust Puccinia triticina - Wheat leaf rust, also known as brown rust Puccinia punctiformis - Canada thistle rust The rust species Puccinia
Puccinia
Minnesota. First of a series of rust resistant varieties. Widely adapted, good quality. It made up 70% of the Canadian wheat acreage in 1953. Rescue, 1946
List of Canadian heritage wheat varieties
List_of_Canadian_heritage_wheat_varieties
Virulent race of stem rust
Ug99 is a lineage of wheat stem rust (Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici), which is present in wheat fields in several countries in Africa and the Middle
Ug99
American agronomist and Nobel Laureate (1914–2009)
discussed the manifestation of the plant disease rust, a parasitic fungus that feeds on phytonutrients in wheat, oats, and barley crops. Stakman had discovered
Norman_Borlaug
Wheat cultivar
The 'Marquis' bread wheat cultivar was developed by a team led by Dr. William Saunders, Director, Dominion Experimental Farms, between 1892 and 1909.
Marquis_wheat
Brightest star in Earth's night sky
the goddess Robigo so that the star's emanations would not cause wheat rust on wheat crops that year. Bright stars were important to the ancient Polynesians
Sirius
Ukraine as the year went on, and into Scandinavia. Source of the wheat leaf rust/wheat brown rust '58, '59, '61 epidemics unknown. The '61 epidemic was part
Agriculture_in_Poland
Agricultural university in Maharashtra, India
Research and Technology Transfer Centre, Lakhmapur, Dist- Nashik Regional Wheat Rust Research Station, Mahabaleshwar, Dist. Satara Agricultural Research Station
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
Mahatma_Phule_Krishi_Vidyapeeth
Type of Wheat in Canada
Fife was the dominant variety of wheat grown in Canada and the northern United States, prized for its hardiness, rust resistance, yield, and milling and
Red_Fife_wheat
Topics referred to by the same term
leaf rusts: Wheat leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina Hemileia vastatrix which causes Coffee leaf rust Leaf rust (barley) or barley leaf rust or brown
Leaf_rust
Species of flowering plant
is a weed in wheat cultivation. Foxtail barley is also host to a number of viruses, and because it harbours wheat rust and blackstem rust, can indirectly
Hordeum_jubatum
British–Canadian mycologist (1874–1944)
and academic. He is mainly known as a researcher of fungi, especially wheat rust. He is also known for writing limericks. Born in Moseley, Birmingham,
Arthur_Henry_Reginald_Buller
Index of fungi with the same common name
Stripe rust may refer to: Barley stripe rust Wheat stripe rust This page is an index of articles on fungus species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the
Stripe_rust
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Greendale is named after him. The land was mainly used for wheat farming until 1861 when wheat rust infected the entire crop. The local farmers tried other
Greendale,_New_South_Wales
Species of grass
resistance to various pathogens such as wheat rusts, powdery mildew, and barley yellow dwarf virus than many of its close wheat relatives. It has been used to
Agropyron_cristatum
1960s US asymmetric warfare project for Southeast Asia
Warfare, 1932—1945, and the American Cover-up wrote that field tests for wheat rust and rice blast were conducted throughout 1961 in Okinawa and at "several
Project_AGILE
Settlement in Mexico
Agronomist. He studied wheat, rust and agronomic practices in the Yaqui Valley, looking for it to have self-sufficiency in wheat. He won a Nobel Prize
Ciudad_Obregón
Hybrid wheat/rye crop
(1995). Wheat Rusts - An Atlas of Resistance Genes. Springer. ISBN 9789401040419. Roelfs, A P (1988). "Genetic Control of Phenotypes in Wheat Stem Rust". Annual
Triticale
Historical property in the Australian Capital Territory
who made a major contribution to the wheat industry by developing a strain of wheat that was resistant to wheat rust. Lambrigg was the site where Farrer
Lambrigg,_Tharwa
German surgeon, botanist, microbiologist and mycologist (1831–1888)
thorough investigation on Puccinia graminis, the pathogen that produces rust in wheat, rye and other grains. He noticed that P. graminis produced reddish
Heinrich_Anton_de_Bary
Town in Kenya
Centre is located in Njoro town. The institution carries out research in wheat rust diseases, oil crops, agronomy and pest and disease management. Njoro is
Njoro
highlights "major breakthroughs" in rust disease response at the 2020 Borlaug Global Rust Initiative Technical Workshop". CGIAR WHEAT. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
Wheat_diseases
Laboratory process
discovered in wheat, which protects against a disease called yellow wheat rust. Selective breeding for the Yr15 gene then prevented yellow wheat rust, benefiting
Genotyping
College in Birmingham, England
British-Canadian mycologist mainly known as a researcher of fungi in general, and wheat rust in particular Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister Lawrence Crawford
Mason_Science_College
Indian scientist and wheat geneticist
retirement in 2022. He played a pivotal role in wheat improvement research and was instrumental in combating wheat rust diseases globally. Singh has received numerous
Ravi_Prakash_Singh
Ability of plants to withstand pathogens
current wheat stem rust, leaf rust, and yellow stripe rust epidemics spreading from East Africa into the Indian subcontinent are caused by rust fungi Puccinia
Plant_disease_resistance
Phytopathologist and mycologist
pioneering research in stem rust Puccinia graminis, particularly for its effect on the staple Canadian agricultural product wheat. Newton never married, and
Margaret_Newton
Agricultural research institute
winter wheat and winter barley. Turkey/ICARDA Cereal Rusts Research Center in Izmir: Providing expertise on wheat rusts through the Regional Cereal Rust Research
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
International_Center_for_Agricultural_Research_in_the_Dry_Areas
Variance of plants in agriculture
agriculture is wheat rust, a pathogenic fungus causing reddish patches, coloured by its spores. A virulent form of the wheat disease, stem rust, strain Ug99
Crop_diversity
Ancient Roman lists of deities
however, an otherwise obscure deity such as Robigus, the red god of wheat rust, should perhaps be understood as an indigitation of Mars, red god of war
Indigitamenta
Species of shrub
a lot more prevalent in the past, however due to its connection with wheat rust, the United States government has slowly been eradicating the species
Berberis_canadensis
American mycologist (1885–1979)
combatting disease in wheat. He became an internationally renowned phytopathologist for his studies of the genetics and epidemiology of stem rust. Stakman is credited
Elvin_Stakman
1962–1973 US biological and chemical weapon test project
staphylococcal enterotoxin Type B, Puccinia graminis var. tritici (stem rust of wheat). Agents and simulants were usually dispensed as aerosols using spraying
Project_112
Ancient Roman festival
the feminine as Robigo, like the word used for a form of the disease of wheat rust, which has a reddish or reddish-brown color. Both Robigus and robigo are
Robigalia
Canadian national research organization
projects for the NRC included research into the fungal grain disease Wheat Rust, the resistance of concrete to deterioration, and the use of lignite coal
National Research Council Canada
National_Research_Council_Canada
Cuisine of the Thirteen British colonies in North America before the American revolution
first, it was made with a mixture of wheat and maize (corn), but a disease struck in the 1660s called wheat rust, after which it was made of rye and maize
Cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies
Cuisine_of_the_Thirteen_Colonies
Irish mycologist and plant pathologist (1874-1943)
Agricultural Research Institute at Pusa. He published a monograph of the Indian wheat rusts in 1906 and his research on Pythium in 1907. In 1918 he produced "Fungi
Edwin_John_Butler
Days of prayer and fasting in Western Christianity
observing Robigalia asked Robigus for protection of their crops from wheat rust. The minor Rogation days were introduced around AD 470 by Mamertus, bishop
Rogation_days
Region of Sydney, Australia
mill and additional brewery. The land was also used for wheat farming until 1861 when wheat rust infected the entire crop. The rural regions were chiefly
Western_Sydney
Species of fungus
striiformis is a fungal species and plant pathogen. It causes stripe rust on wheat, but has other hosts as well. The species is common in Europe and in
Puccinia striiformis var. striiformis
Puccinia_striiformis_var._striiformis
International plant breeding organization
"Bread Wheat - Improvement and Production". "FAO - News Article: FAO and partners ramp up efforts to track and prevent spread of damaging wheat rusts". Archived
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
International_Maize_and_Wheat_Improvement_Center
Modernization of agriculture in India
undertaking were the development of high-yielding varieties of wheat, and rust-resistant strains of wheat. Farmers, young and old, educated and uneducated, have
Green_Revolution_in_India
Aspect of Japan's military history
several sites in the Midwest and South" conducted in 1961 "field tests" for wheat rust and rice blast disease. These tests met with "partial success" in the
Japan and weapons of mass destruction
Japan_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Plain in New South Wales, Australia
mill and additional brewery. The land was also used for wheat farming until 1861 when wheat rust infected the entire crop. The rural regions were chiefly
Cumberland_Plain
Wheat cultivar
Norin 10 wheat (小麦農林10号) is a semi-dwarf wheat cultivar with very large ears that was bred by Gonjiro Inazuka [ja] at an experimental station in Iwate
Norin_10_wheat
Town in New South Wales, Australia
period of economic expansion for the area. Early in the 1860s, wheat rust devastated the wheat industry. The farmers moved their focus to market gardening
The_Oaks,_New_South_Wales
Research university in Aarhus, Denmark
The Global Rust Reference Center provides testing and investigation services of new and difficult cases of wheat stem rust/black stem rust. Students from
Aarhus_University
Plant species in the broomrape family
hosts. Castilleja rhexiifolia is a host of the rust species Cronartium coleosporioides (pine cow wheat rust) which also attacks a wide variety of pine species
Castilleja_rhexiifolia
British biologist and academic
production and food security. Saunders has focused on Puccinia, which cause wheat rust. In particular, she has studied Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. She
Diane_Saunders
It is the most salt tolerant wheat genotype found in India. Kharchia is red grained, and is highly susceptible to rust, making it unpopular with many
Kharchia_wheat
Species of fungus
Poaceae (especially wheat and rye). Puccinia recondita was also found to cause 'brown rust' in wheat and triticale (hybrid of wheat and rye). Symptoms
Puccinia_recondita
five-transgene cassette confers broad-spectrum resistance to a fungal rust pathogen in wheat". Nature Portfolio Bioengineering Community. Retrieved 2021-07-02
Gene_stacking
Species of moth
United Kingdom because they can act as a host to a rust fungus that also infects wheat. Rust resistant wheat was developed, but not before the barberry shrub
Pareulype_berberata
Town in New South Wales, Australia
has not lost much. Appin was for decades a major wheat-growing, and dairy-farming area, but wheat rust, and new railways reaching other primary producing
Appin,_New_South_Wales
Species of fungus
decreased wheat yields by 35-50%. In the United States, Septoria leaf blotch is a very important disease in wheat, second only to wheat rust. An estimated
Zymoseptoria_tritici
Australian scientist
Adult-Plant Resistences to Wheat Rust", with support from the Farrer Memorial Research Scholarship. In 1976 he began as a wheat breeder with the New South
Raymond_Allen_Hare
her extensive research in wheat rust fungal disease. Her experiments led to the development of rust-resistant strains of wheat. 1948: American limnologist
Timeline_of_women_in_science
British botanist (1803–1889)
which he gave the name Oidium tuckeri, and on the pathogenic fungi of wheat rust, hop mildew, and various diseases of cabbage, pears, coffee, onions, tomatoes
Miles_Joseph_Berkeley
British filmmaker and biologist (1910–1997)
maple tree, Man Against a Fungus, which illustrates the life cycle of wheat rust fungus, and The Maple Leaf, which looks at the physiology of leaves. Over
J._V._Durden
Dutch botanist
PhD. cum laude from the same university in 1961 for his thesis Yellow rust on wheat, studies in epidemiology and physiologic specialization. In 1961 Zadoks
Jan_Zadoks
Cereal grass and grain
cultivators. Oats tolerate cold winters less well than cereals such as wheat, barley, and rye, but need less summer heat and more rain, making them important
Oat
Australian explorer and pastoralist
the next decade, the Champion Bay area suffered severely from drought, wheat rust and sheep scab. By 1871, Glengarry was heavily mortgaged and running at
Kenneth_Brown_(pastoralist)
Type of wheat
Emmer is a hybrid species of wheat. Along with einkorn, it was one of the first crops domesticated in the Near East. It was widely cultivated in the ancient
Emmer
Species of grain
to wheat. AC Hazlet rye is a medium-sized winter rye with resistance to both lodging and shattering. Rye was the gene donor of Sr31 – a stem rust resistance
Rye
Cereal grain
winter-hardy than wheat or rye. In 2023, barley was fourth among grains in quantity produced, 146 million tonnes, behind maize, rice, and wheat. Globally, 70%
Barley
Indian wheat pathologist
advancement of the wheat program, pathology of wheat rusts and its elimination, and as an educator. He joined the IARI / ICAR in 1974 as wheat pathologist.
Subrahmaniam_Nagarajan
of diseases of wheat (Triticum spp.) grouped by causative agent. Chalkley, D. (2010). "Invasive Fungi: Alternaria leaf blight of wheat - Alternaria triticina"
List_of_wheat_diseases
Convict and settler of Western Australia
1860s and early 1870s Greenough suffered severely from flood, bushfire, wheat rust and sheep scab. Correctly anticipating a recession, Walton sold his hotel
Joseph_Walton_(convict)
than other spring wheats. Dr. C. Saunders experimented further with Red Fife, and developed Marquis Wheat, which was resistant to rust and came to maturity
History_of_wheat
British/Canadian mycologist mainly known as a researcher of fungi and wheat rust who also wrote limericks, some of which were published in Punch July 18
1944_in_poetry
winters are promoting fungal plant diseases like wheat rusts (stripe and brown/leaf) and soybean rust to travel northward. The increasing incidence of
Effects of climate change on agriculture
Effects_of_climate_change_on_agriculture
American botanist and pathologist (1866–1925)
of wheat rusts and noticed, inter alia, that the turkey red wheat grown in Kansas by the Mennonites survived where other varieties succumbed to wheat rusts
Mark_A._Carleton
American mycologist (1895-1953)
involved in barberry eradication programs. Barberry was an alternate host of wheat rust. In 1920 he received an MA from the University of Illinois and in 1921
Leo_Roy_Tehon
theory of Knowles, Acton and Chopra. Bose's comments on the problem of wheat rust were published in issues of ‘'Nature'’ (1950) and ‘'Science’' (1953).
Sahay_Ram_Bose
pace dictated by the limited resources available. Field tests for stem rust of wheat and rice blast disease were begun at several states in the Midwest and
United States herbicidal warfare research
United_States_herbicidal_warfare_research
Canadian filmmaker (1918–2011)
producer Trans Canada Summer - documentary, Ronald Dick 1958 - producer Wheat Rust - documentary short, Maurice Constant 1958 - executive producer Blood
Tom_Daly_(filmmaker)
Agriculture of the Province Saskatchewan in Canada
hardier wheat than other spring wheat. Dr. Charles E. Saunders, experimented further with Red Fife, and developed Marquis Wheat, resistant to rust, and came
Agriculture_in_Saskatchewan
Indian plant biologist (Born:1965)
Jaswal, R., Devanna, B. N........Sharma, T. R (2016) Draft genome of the wheat rust pathogen (Puccinia triticina) unravels genome-wide structural variations
T._R._Sharma
Agricultural developments in 1950s–1960s
technologies, including high-yielding varieties of cereals, particularly dwarf wheat and rice, and the widespread use of chemical fertilizers (to produce their
Green_Revolution
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
intrigue. Campbelltown farms produced wheat for the colony. This crop was short-lived as the disease "wheat rust" infected the area. Farley sold the property
Denfield
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
was in decline. Its agricultural industry had been hit critically by a wheat rust outbreak and flooding of the Hunter River had damaged crops and made river
Maitland Lodge of Unity Masonic Hall and Lodge
Maitland_Lodge_of_Unity_Masonic_Hall_and_Lodge
the E73 bomb, was a U.S. biological cluster bomb designed to deliver wheat stem rust. Mass production of the M115 bomb began in 1953. The weapon was a modified
M115_bomb
Species of grass
resistance gene used in hexaploid wheat but originating in this species. Lr42 confers all-stage resistance to leaf rust. Lin et al., 2022 localize Lr42
Aegilops_tauschii
British/Canadian mycologist mainly known as a researcher of fungi and wheat rust; also writer of limericks, some of which are published in Punch September
1874_in_poetry
One-cent United States coin
David Brenner, as was the original reverse, depicting two stalks of wheat (thus "wheat pennies", struck 1909–1958). The coin has seen several reverse, or
Lincoln_cent
management strategy in Finland. Puccinia triticina (wheat leaf rust) commonly appears late in the wheat season. Severe losses are rare but do occur with
Agriculture_in_Finland
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
this mill. It was used until the 1860s, after which time wheat rust (a fungus) destroyed the wheat crops and production ceased. The mill was demolished in
Kirkham_Stables
a list of agricultural exports, which includes coffee, maize, rice, and wheat. ICO export and re-export data The ICO reports data on exports from its
List of countries by agricultural exports
List_of_countries_by_agricultural_exports
Diseases of plants
Rhizoctonia spp. Phakospora pachyrhizi (soybean rust) Puccinia spp. (severe rusts of cereals and grasses)(fungus)|rusts]]. Armillaria spp. (honey fungus species
Plant_disease
Genome database
transPLANT Triticeae Genomics for Sustainable Agriculture VectorBase Wheat Rust Genomic Improvement WormBase WormBase ParaSite Ensembl European Bioinformatics
Ensembl_Genomes
Canadian and American musician (born 1945)
(1969), After the Gold Rush (1970), Harvest (1972), On the Beach (1974), and Rust Never Sleeps (1979). Young was also a part-time member of Crosby, Stills
Neil_Young
Flood-prone region of Texas
Bible Black Borscht Jell-O Unchurched Production regions Bison Corn Cotton Fruit Lead Pretzel Rice Rust Wheat Health regions Stroke Other regions Pine
Flash_Flood_Alley
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Boy/Male
Hindu
What
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wheat Field
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Wheat Juice
Boy/Male
Tamil
Heat
Girl/Female
Indian
Heat
Girl/Female
Tamil
Heat
Boy/Male
British, English
Wheat Town; From the Wheat Settlement
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of wheat, from Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ (a derivative of hwīt ‘white’, because of its use in making white flour).
Boy/Male
English
From the wheat feild.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Heat
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Gold; Wheat
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Wheat Meadow
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Tamil
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British, English
From the Wheat Field
Girl/Female
Christian, Indian
Wonderful; Pretty; Wheat
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wheat Field
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Tamil
What
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Tamil
Grishm | கà¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®®
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Grishm | கà¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®®
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Hindu
Heat
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Whole Wheat
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Muslim
Flower, Love
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Hebrew, Latin, Swedish
Name Ending; Name Ending Used as an Independent Name; Grace; Beyond-price; Invaluable; House Owner
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Short Name of Mutamid
Male
French
 French form of Roman Latin Martinus, MARTIN means "of/like Mars." Compare with another form of Martin.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Who has Faith in God
Girl/Female
British, English, German
Bright Fame
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Style; Tradition; Custom
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Free.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Buddhist Goddess
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Slave of the Forbearing
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v. i.
To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards.
imp. & p. p.
Heated; as, the iron though heat red-hot.
n.
Utmost violence; rage; vehemence; as, the heat of battle or party.
v. t.
To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage.
n.
The sensation caused by the force or influence of heat when excessive, or above that which is normal to the human body; the bodily feeling experienced on exposure to fire, the sun's rays, etc.; the reverse of cold.
n.
A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the grain most largely used by the human race.
pron., a., & adv.
Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
v. t.
To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife.
n.
Wheat not bearded.
n.
High temperature, as distinguished from low temperature, or cold; as, the heat of summer and the cold of winter; heat of the skin or body in fever, etc.
pron., a., & adv.
Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!
pron., a., & adv.
Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw.
n.
Wheat, or bread made from wheat.
interrog. adv.
Why? For what purpose? On what account?
n.
A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire, the sun's rays, mechanical action, chemical combination, etc., becomes directly known to us through the sense of feeling. In its nature heat is a mode if motion, being in general a form of molecular disturbance or vibration. It was formerly supposed to be a subtile, imponderable fluid, to which was given the name caloric.
pron., a., & adv.
Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.
v. i.
To grow warm or hot by fermentation, or the development of heat by chemical action; as, green hay heats in a mow, and manure in the dunghill.
v. t.
To make hot; to communicate heat to, or cause to grow warm; as, to heat an oven or furnace, an iron, or the like.
v. i.
To grow warm or hot by the action of fire or friction, etc., or the communication of heat; as, the iron or the water heats slowly.
pron., a., & adv.
As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?