English > Agrostis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | annual or perennial grasses cosmopolitan in northern hemisphere: bent grass (so named from 'bent' meaning / meaning an area of unfenced grassland). |
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| Synonym | genus Agrostis |
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| Member of | Gramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass family | The grasses |
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| Members | bent, bent grass, bent-grass | grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens |
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| Broader | plant genus | A genus of plants |
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| Spanish | agrostis, genus agrostis |
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| Catalan | agrostis, Agrostis, genus agrostis |
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