quake grass

A form of quaking grass — Any of the genus Briza of annual and perennial grasses, whose flowers and seedheads shake on their stalks in the slightest breeze.

Meanings

nounquake grass (countable and uncountable, plural quake grasses)

plural quake grasses

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of quaking grass.
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