squitch grass
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Squitch grass — (skw[i^]ch gr[.a]s ). (Bot.) Quitch grass. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squitch — n. couch grass. Etymology: alt. f. QUITCH … Useful english dictionary
vegetable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Any plant Nouns 1. vegetable kingdom, vegetation, vegetable life; plants, flora, verdure; growth, biome; weed. 2. vegetable, fungus, legume, fruit, nut, seed (see food). 3. tree; acacia, alder, almond,… … English dictionary for students
couch — the roots of grass collected by the harrow in pasture lands, when first ploughed up. Glou. ; vulgarly pronounced Squitch … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England