rice grass

rice grass
noun
any grass of the genus Oryzopsis
Syn: ↑ricegrass
Hypernyms: ↑cereal, ↑cereal grass
Hyponyms:
Member Holonyms: ↑Oryzopsis, ↑genus Oryzopsis

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