timothy

• Timothy

Named after Timothy Hanson, who carried the seed from New England to Maryland about 1720.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɪməθi/

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• Rhymes: -ɪməθi
• Hyphenation: tim‧o‧thy

timothy (usually uncountable, plural timothies)

1. Timothy-grass (Phleum pratense), native to Europe, but introduced widely and naturalized in US.
2. Mountain timothy (Phleum alpinum), native to North America.
3. Grass of other species of genus Phleum.

• catstail
• timothy-grass, Timothy-grass
• timothy grass, Timothy grass

• alpine timothy (Phleum alpinum)
• mountain timothy (Phleum alpinum)
• timothy-grass (Phleum pratense)
• timothy hay (Phleum pratense)