porcupine grass

noun

Miscanthus sinensis (Chinese silver grass, zebra grass)

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Meanings

nounporcupine grass (countable and uncountable, plural porcupine grasses)

plural porcupine grasses

  1. Any of several grasses with barbed leaves or seeds:
    1. countableuncountableMiscanthus sinensis (Chinese silver grass, zebra grass)
    2. countableuncountableStipa spartea (now Hesperostipa spartea)
    3. countableuncountableTriodia species

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
eulalia
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Chicago

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