gama grass


gama grass

(ˈɡɑːmə) n (Plants) a tall perennial grass, Tripsacum dactyloides, of SE North America: cultivated for fodder[C19: gama, probably changed from grama]

ga′ma grass`

(ˈgɑ mə)
n. a tall forage grass, Tripsacum dactyloides. [1825–35, Amer.; variant of grama]