"black speargrass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: black speargrasses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} black speargrass (usually uncountable, plural black speargrasses)
  1. A species (Heteropogon contortus) of tangleheads, a tropical, perennial grass. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Andropogoneae tribe grasses Hypernyms: speargrass, tanglehead Translations (Heteropogon contortus): or 黃茅 (Chinese Mandarin), 黄茅 (huángmáo) (Chinese Mandarin)

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