English Explanatory Dictionary

needlegrass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses:
Achnatherum spp.
Aristida (threeawns)
Hesperostipa
Nassella
Stipa (feathergrasses)
Triraphis

Word forms

needlegrass needlegrasses

Etymology

From needle + grass.

Derived words

Thurber's needlegrass

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