marram

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CIDE DICTIONARY

marramn. 
     A coarse grass found on sandy beaches (Ammophila arundinacea). See Beach grass, under Beach.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

marram, n. a shore grass, Ammophila arenaria, that binds sand with its tough rhizomes.

Etymology
ON mar{aacute}lmr f. marr sea + h{aacute}lmr HAULM

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