cutgrass

English

Leersia hexandra.

Wikispecies

Etymology

cut + grass

Noun

cutgrass (countable and uncountable, plural cutgrasses)

  1. A grass with leaves having edges furnished with very minute hooked prickles, which form a cutting edge; one or more species of Leersia.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cutgrass in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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