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star grass
1. trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions;
used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India
• Syn:
Bermuda grass, devil grass, Bahama grass, kweek, doob,
scutch grass, Cynodon dactylon
• Hypernyms:
grass
• Member Holonyms:
Cynodon, genus Cynodon
2. perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
• Syn:
windmill grass, creeping windmill grass, Chloris truncata
• Hypernyms:
finger grass
3. any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
• Syn:
colicroot, colic root, crow corn, unicorn root
• Hypernyms:
liliaceous plant
• Hyponyms:
ague root, ague grass, Aletris farinosa, yellow colicroot, Aletris aurea
• Member Holonyms:
Aletris, genus Aletris
4. any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa;
Australia;
southern Asia;
North America
• Hypernyms:
cormous plant
• Hyponyms:
American star grass, Hypoxis hirsuta
• Member Holonyms:
Hypoxis, genus Hypoxis
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