genus holcus

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Noun genus holcus has 1 sense

Holcus, genus Holcus - a genus of Old World grasses widely cultivated in America
--₁ is a kind of monocot genus, liliopsid genus
--₁ is a member of
Gramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass family

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Genus Holcus

Genus Holcus refers to a taxonomic classification in biology that includes various species of grasses. It belongs to the family Poaceae and is commonly known as the grass genus Holcus.

Examples of Genus Holcus in Sentences:

The genus Holcus comprises several species of perennial grasses.
Holcus lanatus, a species of the genus Holcus, is commonly known as velvet grass.
Various ornamental grasses, such as Holcus mollis, belong to the genus Holcus.
The classification of Holcus as a separate genus was first proposed by Carl Linnaeus.

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