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AGROSTIS ALBA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Agrostis alba mean?
• AGROSTIS ALBA (noun)
The noun AGROSTIS ALBA has 1 sense:
1. slender European grass of shady places; grown also in northeastern America and temperate Asia
Familiarity information: AGROSTIS ALBA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slender European grass of shady places; grown also in northeastern America and temperate Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Agrostis alba; Poa nemoralis; wood meadowgrass
Hypernyms ("Agrostis alba" is a kind of...):
meadow grass; meadowgrass (any of various grasses that thrive in the presence of abundant moisture)
Holonyms ("Agrostis alba" is a member of...):
genus Poa; Poa (chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions)
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