noun
coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers; native to Old World tropics; a naturalized weed elsewhere
• Syn: ↑yardgrass, ↑wire grass, ↑goose grass, ↑Eleusine indica
• Hypernyms: ↑millet
• Member Holonyms: ↑Eleusine, ↑genus Eleusine
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noun : a coarse annual grass (Eleusine indica) that has flowers in fingerlike spikes and is widely distributed as a weed especially in lawns
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yard grass,
a kind of wire grass with flowering spikes, commonly found as a weed in backyards; dog's-tail.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.