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Definition of Xerophyllum tenax
1. Noun. Plant of western North America having woody rhizomes and tufts of stiff grasslike basal leaves and spikes of creamy white flowers. 
Exact synonyms: Bear Grass, Squaw Grass
Generic synonyms: Liliaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Xerophyllum, Xerophyllum
Generic synonyms: Liliaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Xerophyllum, Xerophyllum



