DESCHAMPSIA


Meaning of DESCHAMPSIA in English

də̇ˈshampsēə noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Jean L. A. Loiseleur- Deslongchamps died 1849 French botanist + New Latin -ia

: a genus of perennial grasses of cold and temperate regions having loose or compact panicles with 2-flowered spikelets

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