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Alopecurus pratensis

DEFINITIONS OF: Alopecurus pratensis

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n stout erect perennial grass of northern parts of Old World having silky flowering spikes; widely cultivated for pasture and hay; naturalized in North America

Synonyms:
meadow foxtail
Type of:
foxtail, foxtail grass
grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
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