25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Avena \A*ve"na\, noun [L.] (Bot.) A genus of grasses, including the common oat ({Avena sativa}); the oat grasses.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

Avena

noun: oats [syn: {genus Avena}]
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