| NOUN | plant | love grass, bay grass | any of various grasses of the genus Eragrostis |
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| Meaning | Any of various grasses of the genus Eragrostis; specially useful for forage and for the prevention of erosion. | |
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| Synonym | bay grass | |
| Member of | Eragrostis, genus Eragrostis | annual or perennial grasses of tropics and subtropics |
| Narrower | teff, teff grass, Eragrostis tef, Eragrostic abyssinica | An African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flour of good quality) as well as for forage and hay |
| weeping love grass, African love grass, Eragrostis curvula | perennial South African grass having densely clumped flimsy stems | |
| Broader | grass | Narrow-leaved green herbage |
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