plume grass
See also: plumegrass
English
Noun
plume grass (countable and uncountable, plural plume grasses)
- Grasses of the genus Erianthus, of the Americas.
- Silver bluestem, a grass of species Bothriochloa saccharoides), having spikelets arranged in long silky plumes, that grows in swamps in the southern United States.
- Ravenna grass, Italian sugar cane (Tripidium ravennae).
Derived terms
- Australian plume grass (Bothriochloa bladhii)
- Baldwin's plumegrass (Erianthus strictus)
- bent-awn plumegrass (Erianthus contortus)
- compressed plumegrass (Erianthus coarctatus)
- longhair plume grass (Dichelachne crinita)
- purple plume grass (Bothriochloa bladhii)
- short-beard plumegrass (Erianthus brevibarbis)
- short-hair plume grass (Dichelachne inaequiglumis)
- sugarcane plumegrass (Erianthus giganteus)
References
- “plume grass”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- plume grass on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Erianthus (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Erianthus (Poaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- “plume grass”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- Erianthus at The Plant List