| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| PRONUNCIATION: |  br m |
| NOUN: | Any of various grasses of the genus Bromus, native to temperate regions and including several weeds and ornamentals and some species important for forage. Also called bromegrass. | | ETYMOLOGY: | New Latin Bromus, genus name, from Greek bromos, oats.
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