festuca
English Thesaurus
1. a genus of tufted perennial grasses of the family Gramineae (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | liliopsid genus, monocot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | fescue, fescue grass, festuca elatior, meadow fescue, |
| definition | : | grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | festuca ovina, sheep fescue, sheep's fescue, |
| definition | : | cultivated for sheep pasturage in upland regions or used as a lawn grass (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | silver grass, |
| definition | : | of Australia and New Zealand (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | family graminaceae, family gramineae, family poaceae, graminaceae, gramineae, grass family, poaceae, |
| definition | : | the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane (noun.plant) |
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