plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber | any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa, Australia, southern Asia, North America |
| trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India |
| perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill |
| any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic |