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noun
Any of various grasses with light and dark stripes running the length of the leaves, especially Phalaris arundinacea; common in horticulture as an ornamental plant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
perennial grass of marshy meadows and ditches having broad leaves; Europe and North America
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: reed canary grass, gardener's garters, lady's laces, Phalaris arundinacea
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: grass
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