Rhodes grass

noun

An African grass, Chloris gayana, used as pasture.

Similar
Chloris gayana

Meanings

nounRhodes grass (plural Rhodes grasses)

plural Rhodes grasses

  1. An African grass, Chloris gayana, used as pasture.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounperennial grass of South Africa introduced into United States; cultivated as forage grass in dry regions

Similar
Chloris gayana

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

Rhodes grass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhodes%20grass

MLA

“Rhodes grass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhodes%20grass. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rhodes grass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhodes%20grass.

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