genus oryzopsis (Meaning)
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genus oryzopsis (n)
rice grass
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus oryzopsis
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
genus oryzopsis Sentence Examples
- The genus Oryzopsis belongs to the grass family Poaceae.
- Oryzopsis species have distinctive spikelets with sharp awns.
- The genus Oryzopsis is predominantly found in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Oryzopsis pungens, commonly known as dense silktassel, is a member of this genus.
- Oryzopsis hymenoides, also known as Indian ricegrass, is a valuable forage grass for livestock.
- The genus Oryzopsis is often used in restoration projects due to its drought tolerance and erosion control capabilities.
- Oryzopsis miliacea, known as smilo grass, is a tall perennial species that can reach up to 10 feet in height.
- Indigenous peoples in North America have traditionally used Oryzopsis species for food, basketry, and other practical purposes.
- The genus Oryzopsis is characterized by its tufted growth habit and cylindrical seed heads.
- Recent research has explored the potential of Oryzopsis species in biofuel production.
FAQs About the word genus oryzopsis
rice grass
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Oryzopsis belongs to the grass family Poaceae.
Oryzopsis species have distinctive spikelets with sharp awns.
The genus Oryzopsis is predominantly found in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Oryzopsis pungens, commonly known as dense silktassel, is a member of this genus.
