Cymbopogon

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek κύμβη (kúmbē, hollow vessel) + πώγων (pṓgōn, beard).

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Cymbopogon m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – lemongrass and similar plants.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Sometimes treated as a subgenus or section of Andropogon

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