agrostology

/æɡrəˈstɒlədʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

the study of grasses; the branch of botany dealing with grasses and grass-like plants

“The agronomist’s field of study was agrostology, which helped her understand the behavior of different types of grass.”

Synonyms

  • botany
  • grasses
  • plant biology

Antonyms

  • xerophytes