Raukorn

Rauhkorn (early modern also Rauchkorn , today to be written as Raukorn ) is a historical name for "rough grain ", ie grain with awns . These are especially spelled , oats and barley . The opposite of “smooth grain” denotes species without awns, for example wheat .

Rough grain also referred to the mixture of different types of grain; In the delivery of threshed, mixed grain, the synonymous term Rauhkern was used.

literature

• Rough grain . In: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences (Hrsg.): German legal dictionary . tape 11 , issue 1/2 (edited by Heino Speer and others). Hermann Böhlaus successor, Weimar 2003, ISBN 3-7400-0991-8 , Sp. 184 ( adw.uni-heidelberg.de ).
• rough . IV )  rough grain . In: German legal dictionary . tape 11 , issue 1/2, 2003, col. 179 ( adw.uni-heidelberg.de ).