sword grass
"Sword grass" refers to various grasses with sharp-edged leaves that resemble the shape of a sword, often found in different plant species.
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Definition
B2Botany
(general)A type of grass with long, narrow, and sharp-edged leaves that can cut human skin.
Example
- Hikers should be cautious of sword grass along the trail to avoid cuts.
- Sword grass is often found in wetlands and open fields.
C1Botany
(technical)Grasses belonging to species like *Gahnia*, *Imperata cylindrica*, and *Poa ensiformis*, known for their blade-like leaves.
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