grasseous

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English

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Etymology

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From grass +‎ -eous.

Adjective

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grasseous (comparative more grasseous, superlative most grasseous)

  1. Of or pertaining to grass plants.
    • 1944, L.H. Lewis, Beef Cattle in Florida, page 114:
      Ground limestone or other suitable calcium compounds should be used when feeding grains and grass hays, as grasseous plants are short in calcium.

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