genus Agrostis

Definitions of genus Agrostis
  1. noun
    annual or perennial grasses cosmopolitan in northern hemisphere: bent grass (so named from `bent' meaning an area of unfenced grassland)
    synonyms: Agrostis
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    plant genus
    a genus of plants
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