| NOUN | plant | genus Cenchrus, Cenchrus | a genus of grasses of the family Gramineae that have burs |
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| Meaning | A genus of grasses of the family Gramineae that have burs. | |
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| Synonym | Cenchrus | |
| Member of | Gramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass family | The grasses |
| Members | burgrass, bur grass | A grass of the genus Cenchrus |
| sandbur, sandspur, field sandbur, Cenchrus tribuloides | grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs | |
| Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
| Spanish | cenchrus, genus cenchrus | |
| Catalan | cenchrus, Cenchrus, genus cenchrus | |
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