red fescue
noun
A fescue, Festuca rubra, found in many types of grassland in northern temperate regions, which has bristle-like leaves and panicles of often reddish spikelets.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in London Encyclopedia.
- prickly comfrey
- prickly fern
- prickly glasswort
- prickly grass
- prickly heat
- prickly lettuce
- prickly melon
- prickly Moses
- prickly palm
- prickly parsnip
- prickly pear
- prickly pole
- prickly poppy
- prickly rhubarb
- prickly saltwort
- prickly sculpin
- prickly shield fern
- prickly tang
- prickly yellow
- prick-ma-dainty
- prick-madam
- prick-mark
- prick-me-dainty
- prickpear
- prick post