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FRESHWATER CORDGRASS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does freshwater cordgrass mean? 

FRESHWATER CORDGRASS (noun)
  The noun FRESHWATER CORDGRASS has 1 sense:

1. North American cordgrass having leaves with dry membranous margins and glumes with long awnsplay

  Familiarity information: FRESHWATER CORDGRASS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRESHWATER CORDGRASS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

North American cordgrass having leaves with dry membranous margins and glumes with long awns

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

freshwater cordgrass; prairie cordgrass; slough grass; Spartina pectinmata

Hypernyms ("freshwater cordgrass" is a kind of...):

cord grass; cordgrass (any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders)


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