bur bristlegrass

bur bristlegrass
noun
Etymology: burr (prickly envelope) + bristle grass
: a Eurasian annual grass (Setaria verticillata) that is naturalized as a weed in No. America especially in the northeastern states, is often tufted in appearance, and has spikelets with backward-barbed bristles

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