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manna grass
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun manna grass has 1 sense
- manna grass(n = noun.plant) sweet grass - any of several moisture-loving grasses of the genus Glyceria having sweet flavor or odor; Array is a member of genus glyceria, glyceria
has particulars: glyceria grandis, reed meadow grass
is a kind of meadow grass, meadowgrass
CIDE DICTIONARY
manna grass, n.
Any of several tall slender grasses of the genus Glyceria . They have long loose panicles, have a sweet flavor or odor, and grow in moist places. Nerved manna grass is Glyceria nervata , and Floating manna grass is Glyceria fluitans . [1913 Webster]
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