What does agrostis mean?
Definitions for agrostis
agrostis
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word agrostis.
Princeton's WordNet
Agrostis, genus Agrostisnoun
annual or perennial grasses cosmopolitan in northern hemisphere: bent grass (so named from `bent' meaning an area of unfenced grassland)
Wiktionary
agrostisnoun
bentgrass
Etymology: From the genus name, Agrostis.
Wikipedia
Agrostis
Agrostis (bent or bentgrass) is a large and very nearly cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family, found in nearly all the countries in the world. It has been bred as a GMO creeping bent grass.
ChatGPT
agrostis
Agrostis is a large and ubiquitous genus of plants belonging to the grass family, commonly known as bent grass. They occur in many types of habitats including forests, grasslands, wetlands, and even in alpine or arctic locations. Agrostis is a perennial plant and is known for its capability to withstand harsh environmental conditions. They are also commonly used in lawn, pasture and turfs due to their dense mat of roots.
Webster Dictionary
Agrostisnoun
a genus of grasses, including species called in common language bent grass. Some of them, as redtop (Agrostis vulgaris), are valuable pasture grasses
Etymology: [L., fr. Gr. .]
Wikidata
Agrostis
Agrostis is a genus of over 100 species belonging to the grass family Poaceae, commonly referred to as the bent grasses. Among this group are some of the main traditional lawn grasses.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Agrostis
A plant genus of the family POACEAE.
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of agrostis in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of agrostis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translation
Find a translation for the agrostis definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"agrostis." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 23 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/agrostis>.
Discuss these agrostis definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In