meadow foxtail

meadow foxtail
noun
stout erect perennial grass of northern parts of Old World having silky flowering spikes; widely cultivated for pasture and hay; naturalized in North America
Hypernyms: ↑foxtail, ↑foxtail grass
Member Holonyms: ↑Alopecurus, ↑genus Alopecurus

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noun
: a stout erect perennial grass (Alopecurus pratensis) of northern parts of the Old World that much resembles timothy, is widely cultivated for pasture and hay, and has become locally naturalized in No. America

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meadow foxtail noun
A perennial grass (Alopecurus pratensis), common in Europe and N Asia, and introduced into N America
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  • Meadow hay — Meadow Mead ow, a. Of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow; produced, growing, or living in, a meadow. Fat meadow ground. Milton. [1913 Webster] Note: For many names of plants compounded with meadow, see the particular word in the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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