Gramineous

  • 41Poaceae — noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane • Syn: ↑Gramineae, ↑family Gramineae, ↑Graminaceae, ↑family Graminaceae, ↑family Poaceae, ↑grass family • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 42Potamogeton — noun a large genus of aquatic herbs found in quiet waters in temperate regions; leaves usually float on the water • Syn: ↑genus Potamogeton • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Potamogetonaceae, ↑ …

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  • 43Saccharum officinarum — noun tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks; sap is a chief source of sugar • Syn: ↑sugarcane, ↑sugar cane • Hypernyms: ↑gramineous plant, ↑graminaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑noble cane …

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  • 44sugar cane — noun 1. juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice • Syn: ↑sugarcane • Hypernyms: ↑cane • Part Holonyms: ↑sugarcane, ↑Saccharum officinarum 2. tall trop …

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  • 45sugarcane — noun 1. juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice • Syn: ↑sugar cane • Hypernyms: ↑cane • Part Holonyms: ↑sugar cane, ↑Saccharum officinarum 2. tall …

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  • 46variously-leaved pondweed — noun of Europe (except the Mediterranean area) and the northern United States • Syn: ↑Potamogeton gramineous • Hypernyms: ↑pondweed • Member Holonyms: ↑Potamogeton, ↑genus Potamogeton …

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  • 47gramineal — ˈnēəl adjective Etymology: Latin gramineus + English al : gramineous …

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  • 48graminous — nəs adjective Etymology: Latin graminosus, from gramin , gramen + osus ous archaic : gramineous …

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  • 49-ineae — ˈinēˌē noun plural suffix Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, feminine plural of ineus (as in gramineus gramineous) : plants including those of (such) a genus Abietineae : plants characterized by (such) a feature Dinocapsi …

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  • 50gramineousness — noun see gramineous …

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