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camel grass
noun
- a grass, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, of southern Asia and northern Africa, having fragrant foliage.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of camel grass1
First recorded in 1875–80
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Example Sentences
A scanty growth of what looked like camel grass, interspersed euphorbias and cactuses of great height, was all that met the eye.
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The surface is occasionally varied by low hummocks and mounds, and is dotted at intervals by tufts of scrub, called "camel grass."
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Here and there a little straggling sage-green tuft of camel-grass sprouted up between the stones.
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