genus Calamagrostis

Definitions of genus Calamagrostis
  1. noun
    reed grass
    synonyms: Calamagrostis
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    type of:
    liliopsid genus, monocot genus
    genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
    Graminaceae, Gramineae, Poaceae, family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, grass family
    the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
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