Associations to the word «Bromus»

Wiktionary

BROMUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae   — many typical brome grasses that grow in temperate climates.
BROMUS TECTORUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Poaceae   — cheatgrass.

Dictionary definition

BROMUS, noun. A genus of grasses of the family Gramineae.

Wise words

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