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graminology

noun

  1. branch of botany concerned with grasses
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Wiktionary

noun

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

  1. The study of grasses.

    Graminology was his well known specialty and there were few, either in this country or abroad , who were his equals.

    Agnes Arber's monumental work will probably stand for years as the last word in graminology.