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PLUMED TUSSOCK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does plumed tussock mean? 

PLUMED TUSSOCK (noun)
  The noun PLUMED TUSSOCK has 1 sense:

1. tall grass of New Zealand grown for plumelike flower headsplay

  Familiarity information: PLUMED TUSSOCK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PLUMED TUSSOCK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall grass of New Zealand grown for plumelike flower heads

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Arundo richardii; Cortaderia richardii; plumed tussock; toe toe; toetoe

Hypernyms ("plumed tussock" is a kind of...):

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


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