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LOLIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lolium mean? 

LOLIUM (noun)
  The noun LOLIUM has 1 sense:

1. darnel; ryegrassplay

  Familiarity information: LOLIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOLIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Darnel; ryegrass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Lolium; Lolium

Hypernyms ("Lolium" is a kind of...):

liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

Meronyms (members of "Lolium"):

rye grass; ryegrass (any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses)

Holonyms ("Lolium" is a member of...):

family Graminaceae; family Gramineae; family Poaceae; Graminaceae; Gramineae; grass family; Poaceae (the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane)


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