star grass


Definition: Meaning of, star grass in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / stɑː ɡrɑːs /

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star grass star grasses
  1. any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
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  2. any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa; Australia; southern Asia; North America
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  3. trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India
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  4. perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
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star grass used in phrases

  • American star grass (noun)
    1. perennial star grass of North America
  • giant star grass (noun)
    1. perennial grass having stems 3 to 4 feet high; used especially in Africa and India for pasture and hay
  • water star grass (noun)
    1. grassy-leaved North American aquatic plant with yellow star-shaped blossoms
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