WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
fes•tu•ca
(fe sto̅o̅′kə, -styo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n.
- Plant Biologyany grass of the genus Festuca, chiefly characterized by tufted blades and spikelets, comprising the fescues.
- Neo-Latin (Linnaeus), Latin; see fescue
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