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KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Kentucky bluegrass mean?
• KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS (noun)
The noun KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS has 1 sense:
1. valuable meadow and pasture grass in Europe and especially central United States having tall stalks and slender bright green leaves; a chief constituent in lawn grass mixtures
Familiarity information: KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Valuable meadow and pasture grass in Europe and especially central United States having tall stalks and slender bright green leaves; a chief constituent in lawn grass mixtures
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
June grass; Kentucky blue; Kentucky bluegrass; Kentucy blue grass; Poa pratensis
Hypernyms ("Kentucky bluegrass" is a kind of...):
blue grass; bluegrass (any of various grasses of the genus Poa)
Holonyms ("Kentucky bluegrass" is a member of...):
genus Poa; Poa (chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions)
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