Definitions for: Aegilops


[n] goat grass



Webster (1913) Definition: [AE]g"i*lops, n. [L. aegilopis, Gr. ?, fr. ?, gen. ?,
goat + ? eye.]
1. (Med.) An ulcer or fistula in the inner corner of the eye.

2. (Bot.)
(a) The great wild-oat grass or other cornfield weed.
--Crabb.
(b) A genus of plants, called also hardgrass.

Synonyms: genus Aegilops

See Also: Aegilops triuncalis, family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, goat grass, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, Poaceae

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