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greasegrass

greasegrass noun: the plant Tridens flavus, a robust North American perennial bunchgrass.

Noun

greasegrass (uncountable)

  1. The plant Tridens flavus, a robust North American perennial bunchgrass.

Origin of greasegrass

From grease + grass, because of its oily seeds.

Questions about greasegrass

What does greasegrass mean?
Greasegrass means the plant Tridens flavus, a robust North American perennial bunchgrass.
What part of speech is greasegrass?
Greasegrass is a noun.

Words near greasegrass in the dictionary

  1. greased one's gills
  2. greased someone's palm
  3. greased the skids
  4. greased the wheels
  5. greased up
  6. greasegrass
  7. greasehead
  8. greaseheads
  9. greasehorn
  10. greasehorns
  11. greaseless

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