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CHLORIS GAYANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chloris gayana mean? 

CHLORIS GAYANA (noun)
  The noun CHLORIS GAYANA has 1 sense:

1. perennial grass of South Africa introduced into United States; cultivated as forage grass in dry regionsplay

  Familiarity information: CHLORIS GAYANA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHLORIS GAYANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Perennial grass of South Africa introduced into United States; cultivated as forage grass in dry regions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chloris gayana; Rhodes grass

Hypernyms ("Chloris gayana" is a kind of...):

finger grass (any grass of the genus Chloris; occurs in short grassland especially on waste ground or poor soils)


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