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Cynodon
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Translingual
thumb|Cynondoin dactylon species Cynodon dactylon (Bermuda grass)
thumb|Cynodon gibbus species Cynodon gibbus
Etymology
From the mul grc κῠνόδων, variant of grc κῠνόδους canine tooth, a compound of grc 1 κῠ́ων ὀδούς stem: grc κῠν- -, kun- dog tooth.
Proper noun
1 m
mul botany genus family Poaceae several species of en grass
mul zoology genus family Cynodontidae family dogtooth characin s
Hypernyms
genus in Poaceae ; Chloridoideae subfamily subfamily; Chlorideae tribe tribe; Eleusininae subtribe subtribe
genus in Cynodontidae ; Cynodontinae subfamily subfamily
Hyponyms
genus of grasses Cynodon aethiopicus species, Cynodon barberi species, Cynodon coursii species, Cynodon dactylon species, Cynodon incompletus species, Cynodon × magennisii species, Cynodon nlemfuensis species, Cynodon plectostachyus species, Cynodon radiatus species, Cynodon transvaalensis species
genus of dogtooth characins Cynodon gibbus species, Cynodon meionactis species, Cynodon septenarius species
References
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Cynodon (Poaceae)
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fish
Cynodon (fish)
Cynodon (Spix)
Cynodon (fish)
mul Fish Grasses