genus Buchloe

genus Buchloe
noun
buffalo grass
Syn: ↑Buchloe
Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
Member Holonyms:
Member Meronyms: ↑buffalo grass, ↑Buchloe dactyloides

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  • Buchloe — n. a genus of grasses comprising buffalo grass. Syn: genus {Buchloe}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Buchloe — noun buffalo grass • Syn: ↑genus Buchloe • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gramineae, ↑family Gramineae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Buchloe dactyloides — Taxobox | name = Buffalograss image caption = turf type buffalograss regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Lilopsdia ordo = Cyperales familia = Poaceae genus = Buchloe species = B. dactyloides subregnum = Tracheobionta subclassis =… …   Wikipedia

  • Buchloe dactyloides — noun short grass growing on dry plains of central United States (where buffalo roam) • Syn: ↑buffalo grass • Hypernyms: ↑grass • Member Holonyms: ↑Buchloe, ↑genus Buchloe …   Useful english dictionary

  • Buchloe dectyloides — Grass Grass, n. [OE. gras, gres, gers, AS, gr[ae]s, g[ae]rs; akin to OFries. gres, gers, OS., D., G., Icel., & Goth. gras, Dan. gr[ae]s, Sw. gr[aum]s, and prob. to E. green, grow. Cf. {Graze}.] 1. Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Buchloe dactyloides — Buffalo Buf fa*lo, n.; pl. {Buffaloes}. [Sp. bufalo (cf. It. bufalo, F. buffle), fr. L. bubalus, bufalus, a kind of African stag or gazelle; also, the buffalo or wild ox, fr. Gr. ? buffalo, prob. fr. ? ox. See {Cow} the animal, and cf. {Buff} the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • liliopsid genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑monocot genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • monocot genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑liliopsid genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Graminaceae — noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane • Syn: ↑Gramineae, ↑family Gramineae, ↑Graminaceae, ↑Poaceae, ↑family Poaceae, ↑grass family • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Gramineae — noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane • Syn: ↑Gramineae, ↑Graminaceae, ↑family Graminaceae, ↑Poaceae, ↑family Poaceae, ↑grass family • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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