(n.) A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornbouse; also (Fig.), a region fertile in grain.
Example Sentences:
(1) Wheat, barley, and maize, each in 15-kg parcels at 15 and 19% initial moisture content (IMC), were kept in a Bavarian farm granary from June through November 1990.
(2) Eleven-kilogram parcels of 2-row and 6-row barley initially at 18% moisture content were implanted in dry bulk oats in a farm granary in Manitoba for 60 weeks between August 1983 and October 1984.
(3) In the São José market, once a slaves' quarter and granary, the stalls now host several bars, and this one, named after Fernando Botero, the Colombian artist known for painting roly-poly figures, is the most happening.
(4) The authors studied the commonest species of storage mites, living in granaries and in house dust.
(5) This study was performed in order to investigate the production of H2O2 by mitochondria isolated from granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius) and mouse liver on exposure to PH3.
(6) Similarly, cytogenetic methods were used to identify 349 adults collected from granaries and artificial pit-shelters.
(7) Ochratoxin A and citrinin developed in 11 kg parcels of amber durum wheat at 15% and 19% initial moisture content (MC) exposed to simulated bulk storage in a Manitoba granary for 60 weeks between July 1984 and September 1985.
(8) The granaries were pilfered with no account of why the stores were empty.
(9) Our granaries are full and we have ample food stock, but we are not able to transport supplies at a faster pace,” said Shrimani Raj Khanal, a manager at the Nepal Food Corp. Army helicopters have air-dropped instant noodles and biscuits to remote communities but people need rice and other ingredients to cook a proper meal, he said.
(10) Experiments are described for T-independent polyclonal activation of B cells in vitro by the immunoglobulin binding substance (IBS) from the granary weevil.
(11) On the 13th floor of a hotel in Leeds’s regenerated Granary Wharf area, men in suits sit around a long table.
(12) In the event of assault she can take refuge in a granary with a metal trap door.
(13) Relief maize is the only hope for subsistence farmers with little or no money, no food in the granary, and no prospect for improvement.
(14) Imagine several weeks without a Hovis granary loaf.
(15) "Our field staff are already reporting signs of distress in rural areas, including empty granaries and farmers selling off their livestock to make ends meet," said WFP country director Felix Bamezon.
(16) Eleven-kilogram parcels of HY-320 wheat, a cultivar of the new Canada Prairie Spring class, were kept at 15 and 19% initial moisture contents (IMC) in simulated storage in a Manitoba farm granary for 60 weeks to determine biotic and abiotic changes and mycotoxin production.
(17) Occupants living in a factory used previously as a granary and known to be contaminated by the rice weevil developed rhinitis and asthma.
(18) Perfectly situated within Shawlands is the Granary , a traditional pub serving hearty food and a choice of award-winning ales.