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    YARDGRASS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers; native to Old World tropics; a naturalized weed elsewhereplay

    Synonyms:

    Eleusine indica; goose grass; wire grass; yard grass; yardgrass

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("yardgrass" is a kind of...):

    millet (any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine)

    Holonyms ("yardgrass" is a member of...):

    Eleusine; genus Eleusine (annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands)

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