Meanings
nounChina grass (uncountable)
- uncountableA plant, the true ramie (Boehmeria nivea).
Synonyms & antonyms
nountall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that resembles flax
Broader
false nettlebog hemp
Also see
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China grass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/China%20grass
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“China grass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/China%20grass. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “China grass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/China%20grass.
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