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Definition of Gramma
1. Noun. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
Generic synonyms: Grass
Group relationships: Bouteloua, Genus Bouteloua
Specialized synonyms: Blue Grama, Bouteloua Gracilis, Black Grama, Bouteloua Eriopoda
Definition of Gramma
1. Noun. (Australia) A variety of pumpkin, a cultivar of ''Cucurbita moschata''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gramma
1. grama [n -S] - See also: grama
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gramma
Literary usage of Gramma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain by Alexander von Humboldt (1814)
"Vast steppes, covered with gramma, serve for common boundaries between the American
confederation and the Mexican territory. AH the country to the west of ..."
2. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock, James Strong (1883)
"it «л » n. ,,.,," on this to account for the hostility of Ahithophel to I grammar
procured him the surname of •' the gramma- king David, ..."
3. Handbook of Universal Literature: From the Best and Latest Authorities by Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta (1863)
"... the Scalds, the Sagas, the " Heimskringla." The Folks-sagas and Ballads of
the Middle Ages.—5. Danish Literature: Saxo gramma- ticus and Theodoric. ..."