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gramineous Related to gramineous: aspersiongra·min·e·ous G0218600 (grə-mĭn′ē-əs)adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of grasses.2. Of or belonging to the grass family. [From Latin grāmineus, grassy, from grāmen, grāmin-, grass.]gramineous (ɡrəˈmɪnɪəs) or graminaceousadj (Plants) resembling a grass; grasslike[C17: from Latin grāmineus of grass, grassy, from grāmen grass]gra•min•e•ous (grəˈmɪn i əs) adj. 1. grasslike. 2. belonging to the grass family of plants. [1650–60; < Latin grāmineus=grāmin-, s. of grāmen grass + -eus -eous] gra•min′e•ous•ness, n. |