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    FOUNTAIN GRASS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Tall perennial ornamental grass with long nodding flower plumes of tropical Africa and Asiaplay

    Synonyms:

    fountain grass; Pennisetum ruppelii; Pennisetum setaceum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("fountain grass" is a kind of...):

    grass (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)

    Holonyms ("fountain grass" is a member of...):

    genus Pennisetum; Pennisetum (a genus of Old World grasses)

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