meaning of agrostis
1. A genus of grasses, including species called in common language bent grass. Some of them, as redtop (Agrostis vulgaris), are valuable pasture grasses.
2. annual or perennial grasses cosmopolitan in northern hemisphere: bent grass so named from `bent meaning an area of unfenced grassland
Related Words
agrostis | agrostis alba | agrostis canina | agrostis nebulosa | agrostis palustris |
