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DALLIS GRASS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dallis grass mean? 

DALLIS GRASS (noun)
  The noun DALLIS GRASS has 1 sense:

1. tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: DALLIS GRASS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DALLIS GRASS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

dallis grass; dallisgrass; paspalum; Paspalum dilatatum

Hypernyms ("dallis grass" is a kind of...):

grass (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)

Holonyms ("dallis grass" is a member of...):

genus Paspalum (a genus of perennial grasses of warm regions)


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