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chloridoid

chloridoid noun: any grass of the subfamily Chloridoideae.

Noun

chloridoid (plural chloridoids)

  1. Any grass of the subfamily Chloridoideae
    • An upper bound of 19 mya was placed at the stem Chloridoideae node using a chloridoid phytolith fossil [ 47 ].2015 July 11, Joseph L. Cotton et al., “Resolving deep relationships of PACMAD grasses: a phylogenomic approach”, in BMC Plant Biology, volume 15, →DOI

Forms of chloridoid

pluralchloridoids

Questions about chloridoid

What does chloridoid mean?
Chloridoid means any grass of the subfamily Chloridoideae.
What part of speech is chloridoid?
Chloridoid is a noun.
What is the plural of chloridoid?
The plural of chloridoid is chloridoids.

Words near chloridoid in the dictionary

  1. chloridize
  2. chloridized
  3. chloridizes
  4. chloridizing
  5. chlorido
  6. chloridoid
  7. chloridoids
  8. chloridometer
  9. chloridometers
  10. chlorids
  11. chlorimeter

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