HyperDic: genus_hordeum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Hordeum:
NOUNplantgenus Hordeum, Hordeumannual to perennial grasses of temperate northern hemisphere and South America
English > genus Hordeum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningannual to perennial grasses of temperate northern hemisphere and South America: barley.
SynonymHordeum
Member ofGramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass familyThe grasses
Membersbarleycultivated since prehistoric times
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus hordeum, hordeum
Catalangenus hordeum, hordeum, Hordeum

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