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Vinony

graminoid

noun

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From oblique stem of Latin grāmen, grāminis (“grass, turf, herb, plant”) + -oid.

  1. resembling the grasses

noun

Etymology: From oblique stem of Latin grāmen, grāminis (“grass, turf, herb, plant”) + -oid.

  1. A plant with elongate leaves and minute flowers, such as a grass, sedge or rush.

    “Graminoids adapted to mesic sites dominate the understory.”