HyperDic: alopecurus_pratensis

English > 1 sense of the expression Alopecurus pratensis:
NOUNplantAlopecurus pratensis, meadow foxtailstout erect perennial grass of northern parts of Old World having silky flowering spikes
English > Alopecurus pratensis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningstout erect perennial grass of northern parts of Old World having silky flowering spikes; widely cultivated for pasture and hay; naturalized in North America.
Synonymmeadow foxtail
Member ofAlopecurus, genus Alopecurusannual or perennial grasses including decorative and meadow species as well as notorious agricultural weeds
Broaderfoxtail, foxtail grassgrasses of the genera ... / genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes

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