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Definition of goosegrass in English: goosegrassnounˈɡuːsɡrɑːsˈɡusɡræs mass nounA widely distributed scrambling plant related to bedstraws, with hooked bristles on the stem, leaves, and seeds which cling to fur and clothing. Galium aparine, family Rubiaceae Also called cleavers Example sentencesExamples - All summer we fight Bermuda grass, nut grass, crabgrass, goosegrass, Dallis grass, spurge, pigweed and others.
- We used MSMA [herbicide] to help control the crabgrass and goosegrass.
- The major grassy weed was crabgrass (Digitaria L. spp.) with some goosegrass present.
- Nettles and tangles of bindweed, pelt-snagging goosegrass and bedstraw alike were avoided, while he gazed with pleasure on the eager growth of scattered rowan and hawthorn saplings.
Definition of goosegrass in US English: goosegrassnounˈɡo͞osɡrasˈɡusɡræs another term for cleavers Example sentencesExamples - All summer we fight Bermuda grass, nut grass, crabgrass, goosegrass, Dallis grass, spurge, pigweed and others.
- Nettles and tangles of bindweed, pelt-snagging goosegrass and bedstraw alike were avoided, while he gazed with pleasure on the eager growth of scattered rowan and hawthorn saplings.
- We used MSMA [herbicide] to help control the crabgrass and goosegrass.
- The major grassy weed was crabgrass (Digitaria L. spp.) with some goosegrass present.
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