timothy

See also: Timothy

English

Wikispecies

Alternative forms

Etymology

Named after Timothy Hanson, who carried the seed from New England to Maryland about 1720.

Pronunciation
  • Audio (US)(file)

Noun

timothy (usually uncountable, plural timothies)

  1. Phleum pratense, timothy-grass, native to Europe, but introduced widely and naturalized in US.
  2. Phleum alpinum, mountain timothy, native to North America.
  3. Other species of genus Phleum.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Translations
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.