ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Brittlestem

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Brittlestem is a noun meaning A plant of the genus Psathyrotes of annual and perennial forbs and low subshrubs native to dry areas of southwestern North America.

Meaning

A plant of the genus Psathyrotes of annual and perennial forbs and low subshrubs native to dry areas of southwestern North America.

More Meanings

  1. A fungus of the genus Psathyrella.

Synonyms for brittlestem

Depending on context, synonyms include turtleback, fanleaf.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include turtleback, fanleaf, brittlebush, bitterbrush, pipestem, horsebrush.

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