Bromus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of grasses of the family Gramineae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Bromus is a genus of grasses that includes over 150 species found in temperate regions around the world.
- The field was dominated by a single species of bromus that had outcompeted the native vegetation.
- Bromus inermis, also known as smooth brome, is a perennial grass native to Europe and Asia.
- Some species of bromus are considered invasive weeds in certain regions due to their ability to outcompete native species.
- Bromus diandrus, or great brome, is an annual grass that is commonly found in fields and along roadsides in Europe.