Definition of Fescue grass
1. Noun. Grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns.
Exact synonyms: Fescue, Festuca Elatior, Meadow Fescue
Generic synonyms: Grass
Group relationships: Festuca, Genus Festuca
Generic synonyms: Grass
Group relationships: Festuca, Genus Festuca
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Fescue Grass
Literary usage of Fescue grass
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1. An Encyclopædia of Agriculture: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the by John Claudius Loudon (1831)
"or the meadow or fertile fescue grass, ... c]f resembles the rye-grass in
appearance, and the tall fescue grass in the infertility of its seeds. ..."