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Bromus

noun
1.
A genus of grasses of the family Gramineae.  Synonym: genus Bromus.



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"Bromus" Quotes from Famous Books



... things to come; a two-formed {monster} was slain by Mopsus, darting {at him}, and Odites in vain attempted to speak, his tongue being nailed to his chin, and his chin to his throat. Caeneus had put five to death, Stiphelus, and Bromus, and Antimachus, and Helimus, and Pyracmos, wielding the axe. I do not remember {their respective} wounds, {but} I marked their numbers, and their names. Latreus, most huge both in his limbs and his body, sallied forth, armed with the spoils ...
— The Metamorphoses of Ovid - Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes - and Explanations • Publius Ovidius Naso



Words linked to "Bromus" :   Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, liliopsid genus, family Graminaceae, grass family, Gramineae, bromegrass, brome, monocot genus, Poaceae



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