green foxtail

noun

A grass of species Setaria viridis, native to Eurasia.

Similar
wild foxtail milletgreen bristlegrassrough bristlegrassbottle-grassbottle grassSetaria viridis

Meanings

noungreen foxtail (plural green foxtails)

plural green foxtails

  1. A grass of species Setaria viridis, native to Eurasia.

    Synonyms: wild foxtail millet

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA grass of species Setaria viridis, native to Eurasia.

More synonyms by meaning

nounEuropean foxtail naturalized in North America; often a troublesome weed

Similar
green bristlegrassrough bristlegrassbottle-grassbottle grassSetaria viridis
Broader
foxtailfoxtail grass

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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