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red⋅top

[red-top]
–noun
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.

Origin:
1785–95, Americanism; red 1 + top 1
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red·top   (rěd'tŏp')   
n.  A widely cultivated Eurasian grass (Agrostis gigantea) having reddish flower clusters.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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