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foxtail grass ThesaurusNoun | 1. | foxtail grass - ground pine thickly covered with bristly leaves; widely distributed in barren sandy or peaty moist coastal regions of eastern and southeastern United StatesLycopodium alopecuroidesChristmas green, ground pine - any of several club mosses having long creeping stems and erect branches | | 2. | foxtail grass - grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikesfoxtailAlopecurus pratensis, meadow foxtail - stout erect perennial grass of northern parts of Old World having silky flowering spikes; widely cultivated for pasture and hay; naturalized in North Americameadow grass, meadowgrass - any of various grasses that thrive in the presence of abundant moisturebristle grass, bristlegrass - grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikeletgiant foxtail - two species of coarse annual foxtails that are naturalized weeds in United Statesglaucous bristlegrass, Setaria glauca, yellow bristle grass, yellow bristlegrass, yellow foxtail - common weedy and bristly grass found in nearly all temperate areasbottle grass, bottle-grass, green bristlegrass, green foxtail, rough bristlegrass, Setaria viridis - European foxtail naturalized in North America; often a troublesome weedfoxtail millet, Hungarian grass, Italian millet, Setaria italica - coarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and hay in United States | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeebarleyfoxtail grass
bar·ley (bahr'lē) (Hordeum) A foodstuff commonly found in breakfast cereal and soup; reports allege benefit in lowering cholesterol levels, against diabetes, and in the prevention of cancer. Synonym(s): foxtail grass, pearl barley. foxtail grass Related to foxtail grass: foxtail barleySynonyms for foxtail grassnoun ground pine thickly covered with bristly leavesSynonymsRelated Words- Christmas green
- ground pine
noun grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikesSynonymsRelated Words- Alopecurus pratensis
- meadow foxtail
- meadow grass
- meadowgrass
- bristle grass
- bristlegrass
- giant foxtail
- glaucous bristlegrass
- Setaria glauca
- yellow bristle grass
- yellow bristlegrass
- yellow foxtail
- bottle grass
- bottle-grass
- green bristlegrass
- green foxtail
- rough bristlegrass
- Setaria viridis
- foxtail millet
- Hungarian grass
- Italian millet
- Setaria italica
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