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bent grass

–noun
any grass of the genus Agrostis, esp. the redtop.

Origin:
1770–80
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bent grass also bent·grass   (běnt'grās')
n.  Any of various usually weedy grasses of the genus Agrostis native to chiefly temperate regions. Some are grown for pasture, turf, or putting greens on golf courses.
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