family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, Poaceae - the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane

grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

foxtail, foxtail grass - grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes

manna grass, sweet grass - any of several moisture-loving grasses of the genus Glyceria having sweet flavor or odor

Agrostis alba, Poa nemoralis, wood meadowgrass - slender European grass of shady places; grown also in northeastern America and temperate Asia