agrostography

[ag-ruh-stog-ruh-fee]

noun

plural

agrostographies 

1. a treatise on grasses.

Other Word Forms

• agrostographer noun
• agrostographic adjective
• agrostographical adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of agrostography¹

< Greek ágrōst ( is ) ( agrostology ), + -o- + -graphy

Example Sentences

Associated words: agrostology, agrostologist, agrostography, gramineous, graze, palea, graminology, gramineal, swath, rowen, aftermath, turf, tussock, hassock, aftergrass, fog, glume, graminaceous. grass-eating, a. graminivorous, herbivorous. grass-eating animals.

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