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Noun: Agrostis
  1. Annual or perennial grasses cosmopolitan in Northern Hemisphere: bent grass (so named from 'bent' meaning an area of unfenced grassland)
    - genus Agrostis

Type of: plant genus

Part of: family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, Poaceae

Encyclopedia: Agrostis

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Agropyron
Agropyron cristatum
Agropyron intermedium
Agropyron pauciflorum
Agropyron repens
Agropyron smithii
Agropyron subsecundum
Agropyron trachycaulum
Agrostemma
Agrostemma githago
Agrostis
Agrostis alba
Agrostis canina
Agrostis nebulosa
Agrostis palustris
agrostology
aground
agrypnia
agrypnotic
agua
agua toad