Gramineae n 1: the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane [syn: {Gramineae}, {family Gramineae}, {Graminaceae}, {family Graminaceae}, {Poaceae}, {family Poaceae}, {grass family}]
Gramineae \Gramineae\ n. 1. the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane. Syn: family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass family. [WordNet 1.5]