South African. The coarse grass characteristic of sour veld (see sour, adj. n.1compounds 2).
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > non-British grasses > [noun] > African (10) sour grass1801 South African. The coarse grass characteristic of sour veld (see sour, adj. n.1compounds 2). tambouki grass1837 Of or belonging to Tembu-land, as in tambouki grass, one of several tall coarse grasses of southern Africa, esp. one of the genus Cymbopogon or Hyparr… stickgrass1838 = steekgras, n. pypgrass1854 Either of two tall perennial South African grasses, Ehrharta gigantea and E. villosa, the latter now widely naturalized in New Zealand where it is… Bushman grass1857 any of various South African grasses, esp. species of Aristida and Stipa. twa-grass1857 Any of several species of the genus Aristida, which includes several tall feathery grasses native to southern Africa. tambotie grass1866 = tambouki grass at Tambouki, adj. 2. rooigras1875 Any of several grasses or grass-like plants having a reddish colouring; esp. the southern African grass Themeda triandra, which turns a reddish… steekgras1890 Any of several grasses, esp. of the genus Aristida (family Poaceae), having sharp, stiff awns which cling to wool or fabric and may penetrate the… Napier grass1920 a very tall, robust grass with spikelike inflorescence, Pennisetum purpureum, native to tropical Africa and grown widely there and elsewhere as… |
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