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ERAGROSTIS CURVULA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Eragrostis curvula mean? 

ERAGROSTIS CURVULA (noun)
  The noun ERAGROSTIS CURVULA has 1 sense:

1. perennial South African grass having densely clumped flimsy stems; introduced into United States especially for erosion controlplay

  Familiarity information: ERAGROSTIS CURVULA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ERAGROSTIS CURVULA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Perennial South African grass having densely clumped flimsy stems; introduced into United States especially for erosion control

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

African love grass; Eragrostis curvula; weeping love grass

Hypernyms ("Eragrostis curvula" is a kind of...):

bay grass; love grass (any of various grasses of the genus Eragrostis; specially useful for forage and for the prevention of erosion)


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