"witchgrass" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: witchgrasses [plural]
Etymology: witch + grass Etymology templates: {{compound|en|witch|grass}} witch + grass Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} witchgrass (usually uncountable, plural witchgrasses)
  1. Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Hordeeae tribe grasses, Paniceae tribe grasses Translations (grass of genus Panicum): hirssi (Finnish), tłʼohdaʼaghálii (Navajo)
    Sense id: en-witchgrass-en-noun--30bfth- Disambiguation of Hordeeae tribe grasses: 61 39 Disambiguation of Paniceae tribe grasses: 66 34 Disambiguation of 'grass of genus Panicum': 82 18
  2. couch grass (a European grass that spreads rapidly, Elymus repens) Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-witchgrass-en-noun-0zMtV3hz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: witch grass Derived forms: fall witchgrass (taxonomic: Digitaria cognata) Related terms: switchgrass

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