"elephant grass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elephant grasses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} elephant grass (countable and uncountable, plural elephant grasses)
  1. Synonym of Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Andropogoneae tribe grasses, Paniceae tribe grasses Synonyms: Napier grass [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-elephant_grass-en-noun-leMbsv7C Disambiguation of Andropogoneae tribe grasses: 58 23 19 Disambiguation of Paniceae tribe grasses: 57 24 19 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 21 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 21 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 20 20
  2. Miscanthus spp. (silvergrasses), including Miscanthus sinensis (eulalia) and Miscanthus fuscus Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-elephant_grass-en-noun-8LhNo7j7
  3. Saccharum ravennae (ravennagrass, ekra) Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-elephant_grass-en-noun-clzkwIEV

Inflected forms

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