canary grasses

A form of canary grass — Grass of species Phalaris canariensis, whose seeds are used as birdseed, believed to be native to Morocco and the Canary Islands, now widespread in most semitropical to cool-temperate environments.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of canary grass
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