yardgrass

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yardgrass

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From yard + grass.

noun

  1. uncountable Grass in a lawn. Longarm followed the path in the yardgrass to a cellar door at the rear of the bigger frame church.
  2. uncountable Eleusine indica, a coarse annual grass often found as a weed. The yardgrass (Eleusine indica) has similarly spread along roadside verges in western Africa and other tropical regions.

    Similar: crowfootgrass, Indian goosegrass, wiregrass

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@misc{yardgrass_2026,
  title = {yardgrass},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yardgrass},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}