HyperDic: genus_setaria

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Setaria:
NOUNplantgenus Setaria, Setariaannual or perennial grasses of warm regions
English > genus Setaria: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningannual or perennial grasses of warm regions: bristlegrasses.
SynonymSetaria
Member ofGramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass familyThe grasses
Membersbristlegrass, bristle grassgrasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
foxtail millet, Italian millet, Hungarian grass, Setaria italicacoarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and hay in United States
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus setaria, setaria
Catalangenus setaria, setaria, Setaria

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