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POACEÆ

\pˈə͡ʊsi͡ə], \pˈə‍ʊsi‍ə], \p_ˈəʊ_s_iə]\

Definitions of POACEÆ

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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p[=o]-[=a]'s[=e]-[=e], n.pl. a division of the order GramineÃ¦, the grasses.--n. P[=O]'A, a genus of grasses. [Gr. poa, grass.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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