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Meaning of POA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions
 
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 Synonyms: genus Poa
 
 See Also: Agrostis alba, blue grass, bluegrass, family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, June grass, Kentucky blue, Kentucky bluegrass, Kentucy blue grass, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, Poa nemoralis, Poa pratensis, Poaceae, wood meadowgrass

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Po"a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? grass.] (Bot.)
A genus of grasses, including a great number of species, as
the kinds called {meadow grass}, {Kentucky blue grass}, {June
grass}, and {spear grass} (which see).
 

 

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