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panicgrass

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of several of the species of grass in the genus Panicum.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin pānicum (“Italian millet”) + grass.

Across languages

Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: ثُمَام (ṯumām) — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Armenian: կորեկ (korek) — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Bulgarian: просо́ (prosó) — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Chinese Mandarin: 黍屬 /黍属 — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Czech: proso — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Finnish: hirssi — grass of the genus Panicum
  • German: Rispenhirse — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Greek: πάνικο (pániko) — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Hebrew: דוחן (dókhan) — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Latin: pānicum — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Macedonian: просо (proso) — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Polish: proso — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Russian: про́со (próso) — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Serbo-Croatian: про̏со — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Serbo-Croatian: prȍso — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Slovak: proso — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Swedish: vipphirs — grass of the genus Panicum
  • Ukrainian: про́со (próso) — grass of the genus Panicum