What does "graminoid" mean?

A plant with elongate leaves and minute flowers, such as a grass, sedge or rush.

What is a synonym for "graminoid"?

Common synonyms include: sedgelike.

adj, noun

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Noun

1
A plant with elongate leaves and minute flowers, such as a grass, sedge or rush.
"Graminoids adapted to mesic sites dominate the understory."

Adjective

"Graminoids adapted to mesic sites dominate the understory."

From Latin grāmen (“grass”) + -oid.