Meanings
plural matgrasses
- countableuncountableThe grass Nardus stricta.
- AustraliacountableuncountableSpinifex hirsutus (rolling grass)
- countableuncountablePolygonum aviculare (common knotgrass) and other closely related plants
- AustraliacountableuncountableHemarthria uncinata
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of matweed.
nounSynonym of marram.
Origin
Translations
Basque akara
- akaraNardus stricta
Catalan pèl caní
- pèl caníNardus stricta
Finnish jäkki
- jäkkiNardus stricta
Icelandic finnungur
- finnungurNardus stricta
Irish fiteog eanaigh
- fiteog eanaighNardus stricta
Polish bliźniczka, psia trawka
- bliźniczkaNardus stricta
- psia trawkaNardus stricta
Turkish kıl otu
- kıl otuNardus stricta
Welsh cawn du
- cawn duNardus stricta
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matgrass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matgrass
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