HyperDic: wheat-grass

English > 1 sense of the word wheat-grass:
NOUNplantwheat-grass, wheatgrassa grass of the genus Agropyron
English > wheat-grass: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA grass of the genus Agropyron.
Synonymwheatgrass
Member ofAgropyron, genus Agropyronperennial grasses of temperate and cool regions
Narrowerbearded wheatgrass, Agropyron subsecundumA wheatgrass with straight terminal awns on the flowering glumes
crested wheatgrass, crested wheat grass, fairway crested wheat grass, Agropyron cristatumEurasian grass grown in United States great plains area for forage and erosion control
dog grass, couch grass, quackgrass, quack grass, quick grass, witch grass, witchgrass, Agropyron repensEuropean grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes
intermediate wheatgrass, Agropyron intermedium, Elymus hispidusAsiatic grass introduced into United States rangelands for pasture and fodder
slender wheatgrass, Agropyron trachycaulum, Agropyron pauciflorum, Elymus trachycaulosNorth American grass cultivated in western United States as excellent forage crop
western wheatgrass, bluestem wheatgrass, Agropyron smithiiValuable forage grass of western United States
BroadergrassNarrow-leaved green herbage
Spanishagropiro

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