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MEADOW FESCUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does meadow fescue mean?
• MEADOW FESCUE (noun)
The noun MEADOW FESCUE has 1 sense:
1. grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
Familiarity information: MEADOW FESCUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
fescue; fescue grass; Festuca elatior; meadow fescue
Hypernyms ("meadow fescue" is a kind of...):
grass (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)
Holonyms ("meadow fescue" is a member of...):
Festuca; genus Festuca (a genus of tufted perennial grasses of the family Gramineae)
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