AGROSTOLOGY

PRONUNCIATION: (ag-ruh-STOL-uh-jee)

MEANING: noun: The study of grasses.

ETYMOLOGY: From Greek agrostis (a type of grass), from agros (field) + -logy (study). Earliest documented use: 1820.
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A GROSS -OLOGY - a crude body of knowledge

AGRISTOLOGY - how windmills work during a famine

AGRA-STOLOGY - the study of Indian marble mausoleum sites