Definitions for: Phleum

[n] grasses native to temperate regions

Webster (1913) Definition: Phle"um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a kind of marsh plant.]
(Bot.)
A genus of grasses, including the timothy ({Phleum
pratense}), which is highly valued for hay; cat's-tail grass.
--Gray.

Synonyms: genus Phleum

See Also: family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, herd's grass, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, Phleum pratense, Poaceae, timothy

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