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Andropogon

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genus andropogonnountall annual or perennial grasses with spikelike racemes; warm regions

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genus andropogonnountall annual or perennial grasses with spikelike racemes; warm regions
beardgrassnounAny of a number of grasses with beard-like inflorescences or other structures, especially those currently or formerly classified in the genus Andropogon
broomsedgenounAny species of grass in the genus Andropogon, especially Andropogon virginicus, broomsedge bluestem.
tambukinounAndropogon gayanus, a tufting perennial bunchgrass of the African savanna.
tragopogonnounEither of two goat's-beards (Tragopogon pratensis (meadow salsify) or Tragopogon porrifolius (common salsify); or (in later use) any other member of the genus Tragopogon.
ophiopogonnoun(botany) Any evergreen plant of the genus Ophiopogon
arundinoidnoun(botany) Any grass of the subfamily Arundinoideae.
whiskey grassnounThe plant Andropogon virginicus.
bluestem grassnounBig bluestem (Andropogon gerardi) and others of the genus Andropogon
whiskeygrassnounAlternative form of whiskey grass. [The plant Andropogon virginicus.]
atragenenoun(botany) Any plant of the genus Atragene.
broom sedgenounAndropogon virginicus, a tall grass native to the southeastern United States, considered invasive in some other environments.
agrostisnounAny grass of the genus Agrostis of bentgrasses.
pogonianoun(botany) Any of the genus Pogonia of orchids.
polyandernoun(obsolete) Any plant of the class Polyandria.
cogon grassnounCogon.
angophoranounAny of various myrtaceous plants of the genus Angophora.
bentgrassnounAny of numerous reedy grass species of the genus Agrostis.
onagradnoun(botany) Any plant of the family Onagraceae
bushy bluestemnounAndropogon glomeratus, widespread in temperate and warm areas of the Americas.

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