grasseous en · ADJ
Etymology
From grass + -eous.
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to grass plants.
Ground limestone or other suitable calcium compounds should be used when feeding grains and grass hays, as grasseous plants are short in calcium.
1944, L.H. Lewis, Beef Cattle in Florida, page 114:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more grasseous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most grasseous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |