POACEAE

Gramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass family

(noun) the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

6 May 2025

HEEDLESS

(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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