genus paspalum
English Thesaurus
1. a genus of perennial grasses of warm regions (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | liliopsid genus, monocot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | dallis grass, dallisgrass, paspalum, paspalum dilatatum, |
| definition | : | tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | bahia grass, paspalum notatum, |
| definition | : | perennial tropical American grass used as pasture grass in arid areas of the Gulf States (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | knotgrass, paspalum distichum, |
| definition | : | low-growing weedy grass with spikelets along the leaf stems (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | family graminaceae, family gramineae, family poaceae, graminaceae, gramineae, grass family, poaceae, |
| definition | : | the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane (noun.plant) |
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