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DACTYLIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A monocotyledonous grass of the family Gramineae (has only one species)
Synonyms:
Dactylis; genus Dactylis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Dactylis" is a kind of...):
liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
Holonyms ("Dactylis" is a member of...):
family Graminaceae; family Gramineae; family Poaceae; Graminaceae; Gramineae; grass family; Poaceae (the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane)
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