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Elymus (Noun)

Meaning

Tall tufted perennial grasses (such as lyme grass or wild rye).

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The meadow was dominated by a stand of elymus, its tall stalks swaying gently in the breeze.
  • Elymus is a common sight on coastal dunes and sandy beaches, where its deep roots help to stabilize the soil.
  • The hikers had to push through a dense thicket of elymus to reach the scenic overlook.
  • The ecologists studied the elymus growing in the marsh, noting its ability to tolerate high levels of saltwater.
  • As the summer wore on, the elymus began to turn a warm golden brown, creating a picturesque landscape in the abandoned field.

Synonyms

  • Genus Elymus

Hypernyms

  • Liliopsid Genus
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