English noun: Xerophyllum | |||
1. | Xerophyllum (plant) small genus of North American herbs having grasslike basal leaves: squaw grass; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae | ||
Synonyms | genus Xerophyllum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | liliid monocot genus | ||
Member holonym | bear grass, squaw grass, Xerophyllum tenax | ||
Member meronym | family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family | ||