susuki grass

noun

Miscanthus sinensis, a species of grass native to eastern Asia, including China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea.

Meanings

nounsusuki grass (uncountable)
  1. uncountableMiscanthus sinensis, a species of grass native to eastern Asia, including China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

  1. Japanese薄
  2. Englishsusuki grass

From Japanese 薄 (susuki) + grass.

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Translations

Catalan eulàlia
  • eulàliaMiscanthus sinensis
Chinese Mandarin 中國芒 /中国芒
  • 中國芒 /中国芒 (zhōngguómáng)Miscanthus sinensis
German Chinaschilf
  • ChinaschilfMiscanthus sinensis
Japanese 薄, 尾花
  • 薄 (susuki)Miscanthus sinensis
  • 尾花 (obana)Miscanthus sinensis
Korean 참억새
  • 참억새 (chameoksae)Miscanthus sinensis
Vietnamese cây chè vè
  • cây chè vèMiscanthus sinensis
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APA

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Chicago

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