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Definition of cogon in English: cogon(also cogon grass) noun ˈkəʊɡɒn mass nounNorth American A coarse grass of tropical and warm regions, which can become a serious weed. Genus Imperata, family Gramineae Example sentencesExamples - Raised two to three feet off the ground, houses have beams of wood, walls of bamboo, and roofs of rice straw or cogon grass.
- I climb down to the little settlement where my friend is working in front of a small wooden hut, called a bale, raised on poles and thatched with cogon grass.
- More rocks, with occasional thermal heat, and thick cogon grasses beckoned as we dragged ourselves up, fatigue starting to catch up.
- The first leg of the climb consists of wading through giant cogon grasses on a steep, exposed trail.
- The floor of the main building is elevated and roofs are generally thatched with cogon grasses and Japanese cypress bark.
- Most of the upland areas are covered with cogon grasses.
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