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doob¹
- /duːb/
Rhymes with -uːb
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hindi दूब (dūb). Doublet of durva.
noun
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Doob grass.
Doob is a shallow rooted plant and obtains its food from the surface layer of soil; most of the other grasses, with which it has to compete, such as motha (Cyperus rotundus), dabhi (Imperata arundinacea) and rari (Saccharum spontaneum) are comparatively deep-rooted; […]
Similar: Bermuda grass
doob²
- /duːb/
Rhymes with -uːb
Where it comes from
Unknown, perhaps related to doob grass.
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