Meanings
nounbig bluestem (countable and uncountable, plural big bluestems)
plural big bluestems
- countableuncountableA tall bunchgrass, of species Andropogon gerardi, native to the North American prairies.
Synonyms: turkeyfoot, sand bluestem, tall bluestem, bluejoint
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA tall bunchgrass, of species Andropogon gerardi, native to the North American prairies.
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