ag·ros·tol·o·gy ( g r -st l -j )n. The study of grasses. [Greek agr  stis, a kind of wild grass (from agros, field; see agro-) + -logy.]ag ros·tolo·gist n. |
agrostology [ˌægrəˈstɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the branch of botany concerned with the study of grasses
[from Greek agrōstis a type of grass + -logy]
agrostology
the branch of systematic botany that studies grasses. Also called graminology. — agrostologist, n.
See also: Grassesthe branch of systematic botany that studies grasses. Also called graminology. — agrostologist, n. — agrostologic, agrostological, adj.
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