"Mitchell grass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Mitchell grasses [plural]
Etymology: After Scottish explorer Thomas Mitchell (1792-1855), who first collected a specimen near Bourke in New South Wales. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Mitchell grass (countable and uncountable, plural Mitchell grasses)
  1. Any of the genus Astrebla of xerophytic Australian grasses. Tags: countable, uncountable

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