"Easter grass" meaning in All languages combined

See Easter grass on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Easter grass (uncountable)
  1. Long, thin tangled strips of colored cellophane or paper, traditionally used in Easter baskets. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Easter_grass-en-noun-XyRlF1Py Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2003, Debbie Farmer, Don't Put Lipstick on the Cat!, page 110",
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          "ref": "2013, Cara Lynn Jakab, The Power of a Playing Parent: Engaging and Connecting with our children",
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