HIEROCHLOE


Meaning of HIEROCHLOE in English

ˌhīəˈräklə(ˌ)wē noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from hier- + Greek chloē young grass

: a genus of aromatic perennial grasses native to temperate and cold regions having spikelets with a perfect terminal floret and two staminate florets — see holy grass

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