Word Study
gama grass
CIDE DICTIONARY
gama grass, [From Gama, a cluster of the Maldive Islands.].
A species of grass (Tripsacum dactyloides ) tall, stout, and exceedingly productive; cultivated in the West Indies, Mexico, and the Southern States of North America as a forage grass; -- called also sesame grass . [1913 Webster]
For further exploring for "gama grass" in Webster Dictionary Online
