HORDEUM MURINUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hordeum murinum mean? 

• HORDEUM MURINUM (noun)
  The noun HORDEUM MURINUM has 1 sense:

1. European annual grass often found as a weed in waste ground especially along roadsides and hedgerows

  Familiarity information: HORDEUM MURINUM used as a noun is very rare.

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• HORDEUM MURINUM (noun)

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Meaning:

European annual grass often found as a weed in waste ground especially along roadsides and hedgerows

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

barley grass; Hordeum murinum; wall barley

Hypernyms ("Hordeum murinum" is a kind of...):

barley (cultivated since prehistoric times; grown for forage and grain)