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phleum


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Phleum  \Phle"um\,  n.  [NL.,  fr  Gr  ?  a  kind  of  marsh  plant.] 
  (Bot.) 
  A  genus  of  grasses,  including  the  timothy  ({Phleum 
  pratense}),  which  is  highly  valued  for  hay;  cat's-tail  grass. 
  --Gray. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Phleum 
  n  :  grasses  native  to  temperate  regions  [syn:  {Phleum},  {genus 
  Phleum}] 




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