"sawgrass" meaning in All languages combined

See sawgrass on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sawgrasses [plural], saw-grass [alternative], saw grass [alternative]
Etymology: From saw + grass. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|saw|grass}} saw + grass Head templates: {{en-noun}} sawgrass (plural sawgrasses)
  1. Any of several Cladium species, long sedges with saw-like sharp, serrated edges, such as Cladium californicum, Cladium jamaicense, and Cladium mariscoides Derived forms: Cladium californicum – California sawgrass, Cladium mariscoides (english: smooth sawgrass) Coordinate_terms (species of Cladium): fen-sedge, twig-sedge Translations (Translations): ts'etsan' k'oga (Lower Tanana)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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