agrostography

American

[ag-ruh-stog-ruh-fee] / ˌæg rəˈstɒg rə fi /

noun

PLURAL

agrostographies

a treatise on grasses.

Other Word Forms

agrostographer noun
agrostographic adjective
agrostographical adjective

Etymology

Origin of agrostography

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

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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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