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giant star grass

 

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Noun giant star grass has 1 sense
  1. giant star grass, Cynodon plectostachyum - perennial grass having stems 3 to 4 feet high; used especially in Africa and India for pasture and hay
    --1 is a kind of grass
    --1 is a member of Cynodon, genus Cynodon

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Giant Star Grass

Definition:

Giant Star Grass, scientifically known as Cynodon plectostachyus, is a tropical grass species native to Africa and commonly used as forage for livestock.

Senses:

Sense 1: Botany

In botany, Giant Star Grass refers to a perennial, rhizomatous grass that typically grows in dense clumps. It has long, slender leaves and produces flower spikes with compact clusters of seeds.

Example sentence: The giant star grass in my garden adds a touch of tropical beauty to the landscape.

Sense 2: Agriculture

In the agricultural context, Giant Star Grass is cultivated as a valuable pasture grass due to its high nutritional content and ability to withstand grazing pressure and drought.

Example sentence: Farmers often rely on giant star grass as a primary source of forage for their cattle during dry seasons.

Sense 3: Landscaping

Giant Star Grass is popularly used in landscaping projects to create lush lawns or groundcovers in warm climates. Its vibrant green color and low-maintenance nature make it an appealing choice.

Example sentence: The homeowner planted giant star grass along the walkway to create a beautiful, natural pathway through their garden.

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