gramineous
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Etymology edit
Adjective edit
gramineous (comparative more gramineous, superlative most gramineous)
- Of or pertaining to plants in the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae).
- 1990 September 4, Ronald S. Pidskalny, Paul G. Kneeshaw (inventors), Herbicidal composition and method for safening gramineous crops against heterocyclic phenyl ethers[1], US Patent 4954161A:
- Wild oats and greenfoxtail are among the most troublesome weeds for farmers growing gramineous crops, such as wheat, barley, rye, triticale and other cereal crops.
Synonyms edit
- (belonging to Poaceae): poaceous, graminaceous, graminous
Translations edit
Of or pertaining to plants in the grass family
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