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    SWEET GRASS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Any of several moisture-loving grasses of the genus Glyceria having sweet flavor or odorplay

    Synonyms:

    manna grass; sweet grass

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    meadow grass; meadowgrass (any of various grasses that thrive in the presence of abundant moisture)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sweet grass"):

    Glyceria grandis; reed meadow grass (a pasture grass of moist places throughout North America)

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

    genus Glyceria; Glyceria (manna grass)

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