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nongraminaceous

nongraminaceous adjective: not graminaceous.

Adjective

nongraminaceous (not comparable)

  1. Not graminaceous.
    • Strategy I is specifically used by nongraminaceous plants, which contains the reduction of Fe 3+ to Fe 2+ on the root surface and the acquisition of Fe 2+ into root cells by Fe 2+ transporters, including ZIPs.2015 August 29, “Overexpression of ZmIRT1 and ZmZIP3 Enhances Iron and Zinc Accumulation in Transgenic Arabidopsis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of nongraminaceous

From non- + graminaceous.

Questions about nongraminaceous

What does nongraminaceous mean?
Nongraminaceous means not graminaceous.
What part of speech is nongraminaceous?
Nongraminaceous is an adjective.

Words near nongraminaceous in the dictionary

  1. nongraffiti
  2. nongrafted
  3. nongrain
  4. nongrains
  5. nongrainy
  6. nongraminaceous
  7. nongrammar
  8. nongrammatical
  9. nongrammatically
  10. nongranitic
  11. nongranular

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