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sugar grass

sugar grass noun: sorghum (Sorghum bicolor).

Noun

sugar grass (plural sugar grasses)

  1. Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor).
  2. (Australia) A perennial grass (Eulalia aurea), of mainland Australia and southeast Asia.
    • ‘I sat here rolling a smoke, my horse snatching at this sugargrass, and I looked back at them trees.’2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 151

Forms of sugar grass

pluralsugar grasses
alternative formsugargrass
alternative formsugar-grass

Questions about sugar grass

What does sugar grass mean?
Sugar grass means sorghum (Sorghum bicolor).
What part of speech is sugar grass?
Sugar grass is a noun.
What is the plural of sugar grass?
The plural of sugar grass is sugar grasses.

Words near sugar grass in the dictionary

  1. Sugar Feast
  2. sugar glass
  3. sugar glasses
  4. sugar glider
  5. sugar gliders
  6. sugar grass
  7. sugar grasses
  8. sugar gum
  9. sugar gums
  10. sugar high
  11. sugar highs

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