HyperDic: canary_grass

English > 1 sense of the expression canary grass:
NOUNplantcanary grass, birdseed grass, Phalaris canariensisCanary Islands grass
English > canary grass: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningCanary Islands grass; seeds used as feed for caged birds.
Synonymsbirdseed grass, Phalaris canariensis
Member ofPhalaris, genus PhalarisA genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers
BroadergrassNarrow-leaved green herbage
Spanishalpiste
Catalanphalaris canariensis

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