phalaris (Meaning)

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phalaris (n)

a genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers

Synonyms & Antonyms of phalaris

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phalaris Sentence Examples

  1. The phalaris bird is known for its distinctive call, often described as a piercing whistle.
  2. Phalaris was a genus of aquatic plants that flourished in ancient times.
  3. The phalaris paradox is a mathematical puzzle involving sets of numbers with paradoxical properties.
  4. The Phalaris doctrine, promoted by Francesco Petrarca, held that Plato's philosophy influenced Christianity.
  5. Phalaris minor is a species of annual grass commonly found in Mediterranean regions.
  6. Phalaris arundinacea, also known as reed canary grass, is an invasive species that can thrive in wetlands and other moist environments.
  7. The Phalaris bronze statue, discovered in Greece, is a renowned artifact depicting a young athlete.
  8. Phalaris, the tyrant of Agrigento in ancient Sicily, was known for his brutal reign.
  9. The phalaris bull was a torture device used to execute criminals by burning them alive.
  10. Phalaris canariensis, commonly known as birdseed grass, is cultivated for its seeds used as bird food.

FAQs About the word phalaris

a genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The phalaris bird is known for its distinctive call, often described as a piercing whistle.

Phalaris was a genus of aquatic plants that flourished in ancient times.

The phalaris paradox is a mathematical puzzle involving sets of numbers with paradoxical properties.

The Phalaris doctrine, promoted by Francesco Petrarca, held that Plato's philosophy influenced Christianity.