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Definition of Meadow grass
1. Noun. Any of various grasses that thrive in the presence of abundant moisture.
Group relationships: Family Graminaceae, Family Gramineae, Family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, Grass Family, Poaceae
Generic synonyms: Grass
Specialized synonyms: Foxtail, Foxtail Grass, Manna Grass, Sweet Grass, Agrostis Alba, Poa Nemoralis, Wood Meadowgrass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meadow Grass
Literary usage of Meadow grass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1860)
"Another is the Poa trivialis, (rough stalked meadow grass,) which is exceedingly
... A third is the Poa serotina, (fowl meadow grass,) already spoken of, ..."
2. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"Fowl meadow-grass (Poa triflora). — This grass is also known botanically as Poa
serotina and Poa flava and agriculturally as late meadow-grass and fertile ..."
3. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"Fowl meadow-grass (Poa triflora). — This grass is also known botanically as Poa
serotina and Poa flava and agriculturally as late meadow-grass and fertile ..."
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