Meanings
nounphalaris (plural phalaris)
- Any of several grasses of the genus Phalaris
Origin
From the genus name.
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phalaris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phalaris
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“phalaris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phalaris. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phalaris,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phalaris.
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