bromus.
(Of the Dim. of barley).
1. f. species of barley that grows spontaneously in the walls and paths. It has about three decimetres of tall, soft, hairy leaves and you spikes dense terminals with very long edges.
2. f. fruit of a Mexican plant of the same genus as the white Hellebore. It is a capsule of the shape, size and colour of three grains of barley gathered, and contains six seeds blackish, something shiny and wrinkled, whose powder is used to kill insects and estornutatorio.
3. f. White Hellebore roots, whose powder has the same uses.
