beardgrass
beardgrass noun: any of a number of grasses with beard-like inflorescences or other structures, especially those currently or formerly classified in the genus Andropogon.
Noun
beardgrass (usually uncountable, plural beardgrasses)
- Any of a number of grasses with beard-like inflorescences or other structures, especially those currently or formerly classified in the genus Andropogon
Forms of beardgrass
| plural | beardgrasses |
|---|---|
| alternative form | beard grass |
Origin of beardgrass
From beard + grass.
Words formed from beardgrass
- annual beardgrass
- broom beardgrass
- bushy beardgrass
- cane beardgrass
- Elliott's beardgrass
- golden beardgrass
- Mediterranean beardgrass
- pitted beardgrass
- prairie beardgrass
- silver beardgrass
- woolly beardgrass
Questions about beardgrass
- What does beardgrass mean?
- Beardgrass means any of a number of grasses with beard-like inflorescences or other structures, especially those currently or formerly classified in the genus Andropogon.
- What part of speech is beardgrass?
- Beardgrass is a noun.
- What is the plural of beardgrass?
- The plural of beardgrass is beardgrasses.
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