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Definition of Genus Digitaria
1. Noun. Crab grass; finger grass.
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Graminaceae, Family Gramineae, Family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, Grass Family, Poaceae
Member holonyms: Crab Grass, Crabgrass, Finger Grass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Digitaria
Literary usage of Genus Digitaria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"In the closely allied genus Digitaria, which is sometimes regarded as a section
of Panicum, the lowest barren glume is reduced to a point; D. sanguinalis is ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"... Ehrh. and P. flava L., and also the genus Digitaria Heist.—FL Stevens has made
a further contribution to our knowledge of oogenesis and fertilization in ..."
3. A Monograph of the Molluscan Fauna of the Orthaulax Pugnax Zone of the by William Healey Dall (1915)
"Family ASTART IDA K Genus DIGITARIA Wood. DIGITARLA AFRICANA, new species.
Plate 45, fig. 4; plato 54, fig. 9. Shell oval, bluish white. ..."