LOCUSTA

Locusta, genus Locusta

(noun) a genus of Acrididae

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

locusta (plural locustae)

(botany) The spikelet or flower cluster of grasses.

Anagrams

• Tuscola, couatls, talcous

Source: Wiktionary


Lo*cus"ta, n. Etym: [NL.: cf. locuste.] (Bot.)

Definition: The spikelet or flower cluster of grasses. Gray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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