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quitch grass
/ kwɪtʃ /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of quitch grass1
Old English cwice; perhaps related to cwicu living, quick (with the implication that the grass cannot be killed); compare Dutch kweek, Norwegian kvike, German Queckengras
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Example Sentences
Quitch-grass or wiregrass, Burmuda grass, white potato and artichoke are examples of underground stems.
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