細麦

Japanese

Kanji in this term
細	麦
ほそ Grade: 2	むぎ Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
細麥 (kyūjitai)

Noun

細(ほそ)麦(むぎ) or 細麦(ホソムギ) • (hosomugi) 

1. winter ryegrass (Lolium perenne)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).