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noun
Grasses of the genus Erianthus, of the Americas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Silver bluestem, a grass of species Bothriochloa saccharoides), having spikelets arranged in long silky plumes, that grows in swamps in the southern United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Ravenna grass, Italian sugar cane (Tripidium ravennae).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
a reedlike grass of the genus Erianthus having large plumes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: grass
Narrower terms: Ravenna grass, wool grass, Erianthus ravennae
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