"agrostography" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?] + -graphy Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|}} Ancient Greek [Term?], {{suffix|en||graphy}} + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} agrostography (uncountable)
  1. The scientific description of grasses. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Grasses Coordinate_terms: agrostology

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