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单词 oat grass
释义

oat grass


noun

any of several grasses of the genus Arrhenatherum or Danthonia, especially A. elatius, native to Europe, having a purplish-green flowering panicle.

Origin of oat grass

First recorded in 1570–80

Words nearby oat grass

oat cell carcinoma, -oate, oaten, oater, Oates, oat grass, oath, oatmeal, oats, OAU, Oaxaca
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Example sentences from the Web for oat grass

  • They now contained a most luxuriant crop of oat-grass (Anthistiria).

    Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia|Thomas Mitchell
  • On the oat-grass and the sword-grass, and the bulrush in the pool.

    Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844|Various

British Dictionary definitions for oat grass

oat grass

noun

any of various oatlike grasses, esp of the genera Arrhenatherum and Danthonia, of Eurasia and N. Africa
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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