"rooigras" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Afrikaans]

Etymology: Equivalent to rooi (“red”) + gras (“grass”). Etymology templates: {{compound|af|rooi|gras|t1=red|t2=grass}} rooi (“red”) + gras (“grass”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|uncountable|||-|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} rooigras (uncountable), {{af-noun|-}} rooigras (uncountable)
  1. rooigras Wikipedia link: af:rooigras Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Andropogoneae tribe grasses

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Afrikaans rooigras. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|rooigras}} Afrikaans rooigras Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rooigras (uncountable)
  1. (South Africa) A perennial grass, Themeda triandra, that has large red-brown spikelets Wikipedia link: Themeda triandra Tags: South-Africa, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Andropogoneae tribe grasses Synonyms: kangaroo grass, red grass

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