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Avena

Part of
Poaceae
Grain

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Images from the collections

Images about Avena

23 images from works
  • The world's breakfast : Quaker Oats. And how to cook it.
  • Famous before the days of vitamins : Scott's porage oats : absolutely free from preservatives / A. & R. Scott Ltd.
  • The world's breakfast : Quaker Oats. And how to cook it.
  • Open your eyes to porridge oats / Health Education Authority Oats Information Service.
  • Avena Sativa (Oat)
  • We eat Quaker Oats / American Cereal Co.
  • Open your eyes to porridge oats / Health Education Authority Oats Information Service.
  • Quaker Oats Recipe Service : Quaker Oats Limited, Southall, Middx.
  • Quaker Oats.
  • Open your eyes to porridge oats / Health Education Authority Oats Information Service.

Works from the collections

14 works

    • Ephemera
    • Online

    We eat Quaker Oats / American Cereal Co.

    American Cereal Co. | Date: 1893
    • Books
    • Online

    Quaker nursery rhymes.

    American Cereal Co. | Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    The world's breakfast : Quaker Oats. And how to cook it.

    | Date: [between 1900 and 1909?]
    • Books
    • Online

    The opium habit : its successful treatment by the avena sativa : a paper read before the New York State Medical Society, February 9th, 1882, with additions, giving a fuller description of its therapeutic action in different diseases, etc. / by E.H.M. Sell.

    Sell, E. H. M. (Edward Herman Miller), 1832-1920. | Date: 1883
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Avena Sativa (Oat)

    Rowan McOnegal

Related topics

Porridge
Cooking (Oats)

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