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button grass

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of several grasses with round or globular flower heads; especially Gymnoschoenus sphaerocephalus, a tussock-forming sedge especially of western Tasmania, forming distinct plains; and Dactyloctenium radulans, an annual grass of mainland Australia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From button + grass.