"Merostachys" meaning in Translingual

See Merostachys in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”) + Ancient Greek στᾰ́χῡς (stắkhūs, “ear of wheat”). Etymology templates: {{affix|mul|μέρος|στᾰ́χῡς|lang1=grc|lang2=grc|t1=part|t2=ear of wheat}} Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”) + Ancient Greek στᾰ́χῡς (stắkhūs, “ear of wheat”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Merostachys|nogendercat=1}} Merostachys m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – certain bamboos. Tags: masculine
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