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Goosegrass

Any of various grasses, sometimes used as food for geese, principally in genus Eleusine.

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noun
  1. 1

    Any of various grasses, sometimes used as food for geese, principally in genus Eleusine.

  2. 2

    Any of several grasses, sedges, and annual herbs.

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finger grassnounAny of genus Digitaria, especially, Digitaria sanguinalis, typical crabgrass.
goatgrassnounAny of various wheatlike grasses of the genus Aegilops.
hairgrassnounAny of various grasses thought to resemble hair, including those of genera Aira, Deschampsia, Koeleria, and others.
needlegrassnounAny of several genera of Poaceae grasses:
love grassnounAny of several grasses, of the genus Eragrostis, grown as a forage crop or to protect against erosion.
yardgrassnounGrass in a lawn
aegilopsnoun(obsolete) Goatgrass (Aegilops spp.) or other grass found as a corn-weed.
eleusinenounA tropical grass (Eleusine coracana, finger millet) similar to millet, grown as a food crop and also used for weaving.
pigeongrassnounAny of various grasses of the genus Setaria.
watergrassnounAny of various grasses in the genus Echinochloa that are capable of growing in water.
plume grassnounSilver bluestem, a grass of species Bothriochloa saccharoides), having spikelets arranged in long silky plumes, that grows in swamps in the southern United States.
nutgrassnounAny perennial sedge of species Cyperus esculentus or Cyperus rotundus, that has small edible nutlike tubers.
dog grassnounA coarse perennial grass, of species Elymus repens, common in uncultivated grounds
junegrassnounAny member of the grass genus Koeleria.
arrowgrassnounAny of various grass-like plants of the genus Triglochin.
witchgrassnounAny of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed.
oat grassnounAny of various grasses resembling oats:
sheepgrassnounAny ryegrass of the genus Leymus.
lovegrassnounAlternative spelling of love grass. [Any of several grasses, of the genus Eragrostis, grown as a forage crop or to protect against erosion.]
eragrostisnounAny of several species of grass from the genus Eragrostis; lovegrass.

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