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    FRENCH RYE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Coarse perennial Eurasian grass resembling oat; found on roadside verges and rough grassland and in hay meadows; introduced in North America for forageplay

    Synonyms:

    Arrhenatherum elatius; evergreen grass; false oat; French rye; tall meadow grass; tall oat grass

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("French rye" is a kind of...):

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

    Holonyms ("French rye" is a member of...):

    Arrhenatherum; genus Arrhenatherum (oat grass)

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