pearl grass

English

Alternative forms

  • pearlgrass

Etymology

pearl + grass

Noun

pearl grass (usually uncountable, plural pearl grasses)

  1. Briza media, a variety of grass.
    Synonym: perennial quaking grass, quaking grass, totter grass
  2. Oldenlandia corymbosa
    Synonym: snake tongue grass, Old World diamond-flower
  3. Micranthemum micranthemoides (syn. Hemianthus micranthemoides)
    Synonym: pearl weed, baby tears, Nuttall's mudflower, Nuttall's micranthemum
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