| Pronunciation: | | bunch gras
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States |
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| | Synonyms: | | bunchgrass |
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| | See Also: | | grass |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bunch" grass`\ (Bot.)
A grass growing in bunches and affording pasture. In
California, {Atropis tenuifolia}, {Festuca scabrella}, and
several kinds of {Stipa} are favorite bunch grasses. In Utah,
{Eriocoma cuspidata} is a good bunch grass.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Any of a number of perennial grasses (family Gramineae) which grow in tight clumps and regenerate each year from deep roots. |
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