Meaning of GENUS XEROPHYLLUM

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  small genus of North American herbs having grasslike basal leaves: squaw grass; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
	Synonyms:		Xerophyllum
	See Also:		bear grass, family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, liliid monocot genus, lily family, squaw grass, Xerophyllum tenax