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micrairoid

micrairoid noun: any grass of the subfamily Micrairoideae, native to Australia.

Noun

micrairoid (plural micrairoids)

  1. Any grass of the subfamily Micrairoideae, native to Australia.
    • A significant past study on the systematics of Poaceae provided weak support for the sister relationship of Panicoideae to the CMAD clade (bs value: 61 %) as well as between the micrairoid/arundinoid and danthonioid/chloridoid clades (bs values: 51 %).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 micrairoid

pluralmicrairoids

Questions about micrairoid

What does micrairoid mean?
Micrairoid means any grass of the subfamily Micrairoideae, native to Australia.
What part of speech is micrairoid?
Micrairoid is a noun.
What is the plural of micrairoid?
The plural of micrairoid is micrairoids.

Words near micrairoid in the dictionary

  1. MICR
  2. micr-
  3. Micr.
  4. micracoustic
  5. micracoustics
  6. micrairoid
  7. micrairoids
  8. micramock
  9. micramocks
  10. micranatomy
  11. micrandrous

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