Sphenopholis

Translingual

Etymology

spheno- (wedge) +‎ Ancient Greek φολῐ́ς (pholĭ́s, scale).

Proper noun

Sphenopholis f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – wedgescale, of North America and Hawaii.

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Descendants

  • English: wedgescale (calque)

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