"yardgrass" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: yard + grass Etymology templates: {{compound|en|yard|grass}} yard + grass Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} yardgrass (uncountable)
  1. Grass in a lawn Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-yardgrass-en-noun-8k23j1p8
  2. Eleusine indica, a coarse annual grass often found as a weed Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Cynodonteae tribe grasses
    Sense id: en-yardgrass-en-noun-nC6HTQnq Disambiguation of Cynodonteae tribe grasses: 44 56 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: crowfootgrass, Indian goosegrass, wiregrass

Download JSON data for yardgrass meaning in All languages combined (2.0kB)

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