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MEANS GRASS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does means grass mean?
• MEANS GRASS (noun)
The noun MEANS GRASS has 1 sense:
1. tall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodder; naturalized in southern United States where it is a serious pest on cultivated land
Familiarity information: MEANS GRASS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodder; naturalized in southern United States where it is a serious pest on cultivated land
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Aleppo grass; evergreen millet; Johnson grass; means grass; Sorghum halepense
Hypernyms ("means grass" is a kind of...):
sorghum (economically important Old World tropical cereal grass)
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