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Johnson grass
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What's The Definition Of Johnson grass?
[n] 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Johnson grass: Aleppa grass | evergreen millet | means grass | Sorghum halapense | Sorghum halepense Related Terms | Find terms related to Johnson grass: See Also | sorghum Johnson grass In Webster's Dictionary \John"son grass`\ [Named after W. Johnson of
Alabama, who planted it about 1840-1845.] (Bot.)
A tall perennial grass ({Sorghum Halepense}), valuable in the
Southern and Western States for pasture and hay. The
rootstocks are large and juicy and are eagerly sought by
swine. Called also {Cuba grass}, {Means grass}, {Evergreen
millet}, and {Arabian millet}.
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