"bushman grass" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Calque of Afrikaans boesmangras. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|af|boesmangras}} Calque of Afrikaans boesmangras Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=bushman grass}} bushman grass (uncountable)
  1. (now sometimes offensive) Any of the species of the grass genus Aristida sensu lato growing in southern Africa. Tags: offensive, sometimes, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Grasses

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