Genus Phalaris (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Phalaris is a genus of grasses that belongs to the family Poaceae, commonly known for its tall stature and dense inflorescence.
- The phalaris genus is known for its ornamental and edible species used in animal feed and food plots.
- Phalaris grasses in this genus can grow to a significant height, providing grazing opportunities for livestock.
- Cultivated varieties of the genus Phalaris demonstrate enhanced nutritional properties and exceptional tolerance to environmental stress.
- Research studies have delved into several medicinal species of the genus phalaris, revealing significant therapeutic properties.