- Indian grass
- noun Date: 1764 a tall perennial North American grass (Sorghastrum nutans) with long flat leaves and narrow feathery golden-brown panicles
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Indian grass
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Indian grass — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Indian grass — (engl.), soviel wie Jute … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Indian grass — (engl., spr. indiĕn), s.v.w. Jute … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Indian grass — paprastasis sorgenis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Miglinių šeimos pašarinis augalas (Sorghastrum nutans), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Sorghastrum nutans angl. yellow Indian grass; Indian grass; wood grass pranc. faux… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
indian grass — noun Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: indian (II) 2 : wood grass 1 * * * Indian grass, any one of various perennial North American grasses, used especially for hay … Useful english dictionary
Indian grass barb — indinė vandens ožka statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Chela laubuca angl. Indian grass barb; winged rasbora rus. индийская чехонь ryšiai: platesnis terminas – indinės vandens ožkos … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
Indian grass — ▪ plant (species Sorghastrum nutans), tall perennial forage grass of the family Poaceae and one of the important constituents of the North American tall grass prairie. It bears narrow, greatly branched flower clusters. Each yellow spikelet is… … Universalium
indian-grass — n. Wood grass (Sorghum nutans) … New dictionary of synonyms
yellow Indian grass — paprastasis sorgenis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Miglinių šeimos pašarinis augalas (Sorghastrum nutans), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Sorghastrum nutans angl. yellow Indian grass; Indian grass; wood grass pranc. faux… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Indian — In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India proper; also … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
