Meanings
plural cutty grasses
- Any of many species of sedge or grass that have leaves with sharp, serrated edges, including:
- uncountableusuallyCarex geminata (in Carex subg. Carex);
- New ZealanduncountableusuallyAny grass species of the genus Austroderia (toetoe);
- uncountableusuallyCyperus ustulatus (giant umbrella sedge);
- uncountableusuallyFicinia spiralis (golden sand sedge);
- uncountableusuallyGahnia grandis (syn. Cladium psittacorum); cutting grass;
Translations
Māori māpere, rautahi
- māpereTranslations
- rautahiTranslations
- tarangāraraTranslations
Cite this entry
cutty grass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutty%20grass
“cutty grass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutty%20grass. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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