"canary grass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: canary grasses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} canary grass (countable and uncountable, plural canary grasses)
  1. Phalaris canariensis, a grass whose seeds are used as birdseed Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Grains, Poeae tribe grasses Translations (Phalaris canariensis): φαλαρίς (phalarís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), escaiola [feminine] (Catalan), 金絲雀虉草 (Chinese), 金丝雀𬟁草 (jīnsīquè yìcǎo) (Chinese), kanarianhelpi (Finnish), alpiste [masculine] (French), canârie [feminine] (Norman), kanar [masculine] (Polish), mielec m mozga [feminine] (Polish), ostrzyca [feminine] (Polish), alpiste [masculine] (Portuguese), alpista [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), iarba-cănărașului [feminine] (Romanian), канаре́ечник (kanaréječnik) [masculine] (Russian), alpiste [masculine] (Spanish)

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