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canary seed
canary seed
noun
- another name for birdseed
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of canary seed1
Example Sentences
Besides these, buckwheat, barley, and canary seed may sometimes be given; but the first-named constitute a good variety and should be used as a constant feed.
Wheat and maize are exported to the Aegean islands and to Turkish ports on the mainland; barley, oats and linseed to Great Britain; canary seed chiefly to Australia; beans to France and Spain.
Wheat or Canary Seed.—Wheat or canary seed can be sown in any kind of dish, the bottom of which is covered with wet moss.
A female which survived six years in an aviary, laying several eggs, though kept singly, was fed on canary seed, maize, a little sugar, raw beef and carrots.
People with kind hearts, scatter canary seed over their lawns to the merry birds for their summer songs, and for keeping down the weeds.â€
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