agrostography

agrostography
—agrostographer, n. —agrostographic /euh gros'teuh graf"ik/, agrostographical, adj.
/ag'reuh stog"reuh fee/, n., pl. agrostographies.
a treatise on grasses.
[ < Gk ágrost(is) (see AGROSTOLOGY), + -O- + -GRAPHY]

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  • Agrostography — Ag ros*tog ra*phy, n. [Gr. ? + graphy.] A description of the grasses. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • agrostography — ag·ros·tog·ra·phy …   English syllables

  • agrostography — ˌagrəˈstägrəfē, ˌaˌgräˈ , əˌgräˈ noun ( es) Etymology: Greek agrōstis + English o + graphy : a description of the grasses …   Useful english dictionary

  • agrostographer — ˌagrəˈstägrəfə(r), ˌaˌgräˈ , əˌgräˈ noun ( s) Etymology: agrostography + er : a specialist in agrostography …   Useful english dictionary

  • Agrostographic — A*gros to*graph ic, Agrostographical A*gros to*graph ic*al, a. [Cf. F. agrostographique.] Pertaining to agrostography. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Agrostographical — Agrostographic A*gros to*graph ic, Agrostographical A*gros to*graph ic*al, a. [Cf. F. agrostographique.] Pertaining to agrostography. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • agrostology —   n. Botany, study of grasses.    ♦ agrostologic(al), a.    ♦ agrostologist, n.    ♦ agrostography, n. description of grasses …   Dictionary of difficult words

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