bottle-grass

Definitions of bottle-grass
  1. noun
    European foxtail naturalized in North America; often a troublesome weed
    synonyms: Setaria viridis, bottle grass, green bristlegrass, green foxtail, rough bristlegrass
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    type of:
    foxtail, foxtail grass
    grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
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