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ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Oryzopsis hymenoides mean? 

ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES (noun)
  The noun ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES has 1 sense:

1. valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexicoplay

  Familiarity information: ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Indian millet; mountain rice; Oryzopsis hymenoides; silk grass; silkgrass

Hypernyms ("Oryzopsis hymenoides" is a kind of...):

rice grass; ricegrass (any grass of the genus Oryzopsis)


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