agrostographical
|a-gros-to-graph-i-cal|
/əˌɡrɒstəˈɡræfɪkəl/
description of grasses
Etymology
'agrostographical' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'agrostographia,' where 'agrostis' meant 'grass' and 'graphia' meant 'writing or description.'
'agrostographia' transformed into the English word 'agrostography,' and eventually became the modern English adjective 'agrostographical.'
Initially, it meant 'writing about grasses,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to the description or classification of grasses.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to the description or classification of grasses.
The agrostographical study provided detailed insights into the region's grass species.
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Last updated: 2025/06/04 11:36
