HyperDic: genus_spartina

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Spartina:
NOUNplantgenus Spartina, Spartinagrass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands
English > genus Spartina: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggrass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands.
SynonymSpartina
Member ofGramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass familyThe grasses
Memberscordgrass, cord grassAny of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus spartina, spartina
Catalangenus spartina, spartina, Spartina

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