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Star grass

Star grass Meaning & Definition
Star grass Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Star grass?

[n] perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
[n] trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India
[n] any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa; Australia; southern Asia; North America
[n] any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic

Synonyms | Synonyms for Star grass: Bahama grass | Bermuda grass | Chloris truncata | colic root | colicroot | creeping windmill grass | crow corn | Cynodon dactylon | devil grass | doob | kweek | scutch grass | unicorn root | windmill grass

Related Terms | Find terms related to Star grass:

See Also | ague grass | ague root | Aletris | Aletris aurea | Aletris farinosa | American star grass | cormous plant | Cynodon | finger grass | genus Aletris | genus Cynodon | genus Hypoxis | grass | Hypoxis | Hypoxis hirsuta | liliaceous plant | yellow colicroot

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