"buck spinifex" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} buck spinifex (uncountable)
  1. (Australia) Any of various plants with stiff blades, especially Triodia longiceps. Tags: Australia, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Cynodonteae tribe grasses
    Sense id: en-buck_spinifex-en-noun-fnUNruB1 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

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