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Definition of Barn grass
1. Noun. A coarse annual panic grass; a cosmopolitan weed; occasionally used for hay or grazing.
Exact synonyms: Barn Millet, Barnyard Grass, Echinochloa Crusgalli
Group relationships: Echinochloa, Genus Echinochloa
Generic synonyms: Millet
Group relationships: Echinochloa, Genus Echinochloa
Generic synonyms: Millet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barn Grass
Literary usage of Barn grass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Genesee Farmer (1859)
"While growing, and up to the time of putting out its spike or head, it can hardly
be told from what is usually termed here, barn grass, pigeon grase, ..."
2. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1870)
"On less than half an acre of tough barn grass sward, I spread fourteen loads of
barn yard manure, and ploughed under and planted with corn, ..."
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