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Hordeum

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Noun1.Hordeum - annual to perennial grasses of temperate northern hemisphere and South America: barleyHordeum - annual to perennial grasses of temperate northern hemisphere and South America: barley
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, Poaceae - the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
barley - cultivated since prehistoric times; grown for forage and grain


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The key to the research is a plant that farmers dread because it is often the first sign of salinity: Hordeum marinum, commonly known as 'sea barley grass'.
Senior Open BHS Section: 1 Jenny Smith, Hordeum Rockstar; 2, Sara Murray, Rumpole; 3, Sally Herron, Cameo.
Barley is a cereal grain that is derived from the annual grass known as Hordeum vulgare This nutrient serves as a major animal feed crop, but also is used for malting and in health food Barley is a cereal grain that is derived from the annual grass known as Hordeum vulgare.
 
 
 
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