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Meanings of star grass in English

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cynodon dactylon

Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India.

cynodon dactylon

Any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic.

Perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill.

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Examples for "windmill grass"
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Among them were a poa, and the Chloris truncata, and Stipa setacea of Mr. Brown.
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume...
Usage of star grass in English
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"Yellow star grass," said the Professor, "with which to make a nest.
Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled During Her Visit A...
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