NOUN | plant | burgrass, bur grass | a grass of the genus Cenchrus |
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Meaning | A grass of the genus Cenchrus. | |
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Synonym | bur grass | |
Member of | Cenchrus, genus Cenchrus | A genus of grasses of the family Gramineae that have burs |
Narrower | buffel grass, Cenchrus ciliaris, Pennisetum cenchroides | Erect tussock-forming perennial bur grass used particularly in South Africa and Australia for pasture and forage |
Broader | grass | Narrow-leaved green herbage |
Spanish | zacate cadillo |
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