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Echinochloa

noun
Ech·​i·​noch·​loa | \ ˌekəˈnäkləwə\

Definition of Echinochloa

: a genus of succulent grasses found in warm regions — see barnyard grass, japanese millet

History and Etymology for Echinochloa

New Latin, from echin- + Greek chloa, chloē young verdure, from chloos light green color; from the prickly awns

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