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STAR GRASS

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There are 4 meanings of the phrase Star Grass.

Star Grass - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
colic rootcolicrootcrow cornunicorn root
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
liliaceous plant
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any plant of the genus hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: africa; australia; southern asia; north america

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cormous plant
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Trailing grass native to europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern united states and india

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bahama grassbermuda grasscynodon dactylondevil grassdoobkweekscutch grass

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chloris truncatacreeping windmill grasswindmill grass

Example Sentences

"The horse grazed on the star grass in the field."
"Many homeowners use star grass as a decorative element in their landscapes."
"The cow happily munched on the juicy star grass."
"The star grass swayed gently in the breeze."
"A patch of star grass grew by the riverbank."
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