Cereal
Cereal noun - Grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet.
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Wheat
Wheat noun - Annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains.
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In the 1980s Weetabix breakfast cereal was advertised in the United Kingdom by a group of wheat biscuits in white T-shirts, dungarees, and big boots.
Source: Let's Meet the Meat - Before the Great Sugar Cereal Renaming, a box of (say) Froot Loops had its ingredients listed as "Sugar, wheat flour, oat flour, ...".
Source: Unfortunate Ingredients -
A Bunch of Really Angry People Waiting in Line Behind Her in rejecting the argument that a box of Shredded Wheat and a box of Froot Loops are one item because they're both cereal.
Source: Express Lane Limit
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