Phăl'a-rĭs, n.
n. [Lat., from Gr. φαλαρίς, a kind of grass.] (Bot.) A genus of grasses, the fruit of one species of which (P. canariensis, or canary-grass) is the canary seed.
n. [Lat., from Gr. φαλαρίς, a kind of grass.] (Bot.) A genus of grasses, the fruit of one species of which (P. canariensis, or canary-grass) is the canary seed.