GRAMINEOUS


Meaning of GRAMINEOUS in English

— gramineousness , n.

/greuh min"ee euhs/ , adj.

1. grasslike.

2. belonging to the Gramineae family of plants. Cf. grass family .

[ 1650-60; gramineus pertaining to grass, equiv. to gramin- (s. of gramen ) grass + -eus -EOUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .