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SETARIA GLAUCA

Dictionary entry overview: What does Setaria glauca mean?

• SETARIA GLAUCA (noun)
The noun SETARIA GLAUCA has 1 sense:

1. common weedy and bristly grass found in nearly all temperate areas

Familiarity information: SETARIA GLAUCA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SETARIA GLAUCA (noun)

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Setaria glauca ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Common weedy and bristly grass found in nearly all temperate areas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

glaucous bristlegrass; Setaria glauca; yellow bristle grass; yellow bristlegrass; yellow foxtail

Hypernyms ("Setaria glauca" is a kind of...):

foxtail; foxtail grass (grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes)

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