Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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star grass | Yes | No | No | No |
genus Hypoxis | Yes | No | No | No |
star grass (noun) | genus Hypoxis (noun) |
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any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa, Australia, southern Asia, North America | small plants that resemble amaryllis and that grow from a corm and bear flowers on a leafless stalk; sometimes classified as member of the family Amaryllidaceae: star grass |
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 |