HyperDic: prairie_grass

English > 1 sense of the expression *prairie grass*:
NOUN	plant	prairie grass, broom beard grass, wire grass, Andropogon scoparius, Schizachyrium scoparium	handsome hardy North American grass with foliage turning pale bronze in autumn

English > *prairie grass*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	handsome hardy North American grass with foliage turning pale bronze in autumn.
Synonyms	broom beard grass, wire grass, Andropogon scoparius, Schizachyrium scoparium
Broader	broom grass	Any of several grasses of the genus Andropogon