Digitaria

noun

Dig·​i·​tar·​ia
ˌdijə̇ˈta(a)rēə
: a genus of grasses found in warm regions and having one-flowered spikelets in one-sided digitately arranged racemes see crabgrass

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin digitus finger + New Latin -aria

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“Digitaria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Digitaria. Accessed 10 Oct. 2024.

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