Lovegrass

Lovegrass
Eragrostis (E)

EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.

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  • lovegrass — /luv gras , grahs /, n. any grass of the genus Eragrostis, as E. curvula (weeping lovegrass) and E. trichodes (sand lovegrass), cultivated as forage and ground cover. [1695 1705; LOVE + GRASS] * * * …   Universalium

  • lovegrass — /luv gras , grahs /, n. any grass of the genus Eragrostis, as E. curvula (weeping lovegrass) and E. trichodes (sand lovegrass), cultivated as forage and ground cover. [1695 1705; LOVE + GRASS] …   Useful english dictionary

  • lovegrass — /ˈlʌvgras / (say luvgrahs) noun 1. any of various grasses of the genus Eragrostis, many of the perennial native Australian species having hairy leaves and sometimes a woolly covering on the roots as protection against dry conditions; found in… …  

  • Lovegrass Noctuid Moth — Conservation status Extinct (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • sand lovegrass. — See under lovegrass. * * * …   Universalium

  • weeping lovegrass. — See under lovegrass. * * * …   Universalium

  • sand lovegrass. — See under lovegrass …   Useful english dictionary

  • weeping lovegrass. — See under lovegrass …   Useful english dictionary

  • African lovegrass — /æfrɪkən ˈlʌvgras/ (say afrikuhn luvgrahs) noun a tufted, often tussocky, perennial grass, Eragrostis curvula, native to East Africa, with an erect seed head; drought resistant, common on sandy soils and usually unpalatable to cattle; generally… …  

  • sand lovegrass — noun : a fine stemmed bunch grass (Eragrostis trichodes) found native on sandy soils chiefly in the southern Great Plains area of No. America and used as a forage grass …   Useful english dictionary

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