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hair grass

noun

  1. any of various grasses having slender stems and leaves, especially one of the genus Deschampsia, as D. flexuosa or D. caespitosa.


hair grass

noun

  1. any grass of the genera Aira, Deschampsia, etc, having very narrow stems and leaves


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hair grass1

First recorded in 1750–60

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