Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
June \June\, n. [L. Junius: cf. F. Juin. So called either from
Junius, the name of a Roman gens, or from Juno, the goddess.]
The sixth month of the year, containing thirty days.
And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever,
come perfect days. -- Lowell.
{June beetle}, {June bug} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several
species of large brown beetles of the genus {Lachnosterna}
and related genera; -- so called because they begin to
fly, in the northern United States, about the first of
June. The larv[ae] of the June beetles live under ground,
and feed upon the roots of grasses and other plants.
Called also {May bug} or {May beetle}.
{June grass} (Bot.), a New England name for Kentucky blue
grass. See {Blue glass}, and Illustration in Appendix.
Poa \Po"a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? grass.] (Bot.)
A genus of grasses, including a great number of species, as
the kinds called {meadow grass}, {Kentucky blue grass}, {June
grass}, and {spear grass} (which see).
Source : WordNet®
June grass
n : valuable meadow and pasture grass in Europe and especially
central United States having tall stalks and slender
bright green leaves; a chief constituent in lawn grass
mixtures [syn: {Kentucky bluegrass}, {Kentucky blue}, {Kentucy
blue grass}, {Poa pratensis}]