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DEER GRASS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does deer grass mean?
• DEER GRASS (noun)
The noun DEER GRASS has 1 sense:
1. any of several plants of the genus Rhexia usually having pink-purple to magenta flowers; eastern North America
Familiarity information: DEER GRASS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several plants of the genus Rhexia usually having pink-purple to magenta flowers; eastern North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
deer grass; meadow beauty
Hypernyms ("deer grass" is a kind of...):
subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)
Holonyms ("deer grass" is a member of...):
genus Rhexia; Rhexia (deer grass)
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