sweetgrass
sweetgrass · sweetgrasses
Mannagrass, in genus GlyceriaMannagrass, in genus Glyceria
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)Mannagrass, in genus Glyceria
(countable, uncountable)Hierochloe odorata (syn. Anthoxanthum nitens), an aromatic herb native to northern Eurasia and North America
(countable, uncountable)Muhlenbergia filipes, a grass native to the southeastern United States
Origin
From sweet + grass.From sweet + grass.
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Forms
plural: sweetgrasses| Singular | sweetgrass |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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