grass family

Noun

Meaning

the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Poaceae Gramineae family Graminaceae family Gramineae family Poaceae Graminaceae

Hypernyms

liliopsid family monocot family

Hyponyms

Calamagrostis genus Calamagrostis

Examples

Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family. Source: Internet

Generally, the millets are small-grained, annual, warm-weather cereals belonging to grass family. Source: Internet

True gluten is limited to certain members of the grass family. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

grass duster grass edge trimmer grass edger grass fern grass finch grass fire