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  The '''oatAvena sativa''' (Avena sativa), sometimes called the common oat, . It is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known by the same name (usually in the plural, unlike other cereals and pseudocereals). While oats are suitable for human consumption as oatmeal and rolled oats, one of the most common uses is as livestock feed.

{{Uses|lower Lower blood pressure}}, {{Uses|bad Bad cholesterol}}, {{Uses|insomniaInsomnia}}, {{Uses|stressStress}}, {{Uses|anxietyAnxiety}}, {{Uses|blood Blood sugar}}, {{Uses|aphrodisiacAphrodisiac}}, {{Uses|rashesRashes}}, {{Uses|sunburnSunburn}}.

{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|dried Dried stem}}, {{Parts Used|leafLeaf}}.

{{Leaf|Simple|caulineCauline|Ligule an eciliate membrane; 3-6 mm long. Leaf-blades 14-40 cm long 5-15 mm wide and Leaf-blade surface scaberulous}}<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Fruit|Caryopsis||Caryopsis with adherent pericarp; , hairy all over. Hilum linear|hairy Hairy all over|few Few seeds}}

{{Commonly seen| Cultivated Beds}}, {{Propagation|Dry wasteland}}, {{Propagation|cultivated Meadows}}, {{Propagation|Cultivated ground and meadows}}.

File:Haverkorrels Avena sativa (3874516630).jpg|Seeds  File:Haverplant Avena sativa (3874519236).jpg  Avena sativa (3927738998).jpg  Avena sativa - Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg - DSC07803.JPG  |Whole herbAvena sativa - Oslo botanical garden - IMG 8898.jpg  |FlowersAvena sativa 001.JPG  Avena sativa 002.JPG  Avena sativa 003.JPG  Avena sativa 004.JPG|Leaves

<ref name="chemical composition">[https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/duke_energy/Avena_sativa.html "Chemistry"]</ref>

<ref name="Leaf">[http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:391732-1 "plant Plant description"]</ref>

<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Avena+sativa "Cultivation details"]</ref>