"needlegrass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: needlegrasses [plural]
Etymology: From needle + grass. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|needle|grass}} needle + grass Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} needlegrass (countable and uncountable, plural needlegrasses)
  1. Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses:
    Achnatherum spp.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-needlegrass-en-noun-FDpAcNc5 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 19 6 24 28 6
  2. Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses:
    Aristida (threeawns)
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-needlegrass-en-noun-4TwwGYAD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 19 6 24 28 6
  3. Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses:
    Hesperostipa
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-needlegrass-en-noun-ukvQeWkz
  4. Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses:
    Nassella
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-needlegrass-en-noun-mfP11ryW Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 19 6 24 28 6
  5. Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses:
    Stipa (feathergrasses)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Grasses
    Sense id: en-needlegrass-en-noun-kegBznTt Disambiguation of Grasses: 15 15 13 18 25 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 17 11 19 28 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 19 6 24 28 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 18 8 23 28 8
  6. Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses:
    Triraphis
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-needlegrass-en-noun-EoMUAx8k
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Thurber's needlegrass

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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