English Dictionary: Cynodon dactylon | by the DICT Development Group |
6 results for Cynodon dactylon | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Scutch grass \Scutch" grass`\ (Bot.) A kind of pasture grass ({Cynodon Dactylon}). See {Bermuda grass}: also Illustration in Appendix. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Doob grass \Doob" grass`\ [Hind. d[?]b.] (Bot.) A perennial, creeping grass ({Cynodon dactylon}), highly prized, in Hindostan, as food for cattle, and acclimated in the United States. [Written also {doub grass}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bermuda grass \Ber*mu"da grass`\ (Bot.) A kind of grass ({Cynodon Dactylon}) esteemed for pasture in the Southern United States. It is a native of Southern Europe, but is now wide-spread in warm countries; -- called also {scutch grass}, and in Bermuda, {devil grass}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Barnyard grass, for hay. South. {Panicum Grus-galli}. Bent, pasture and hay. {Agrostis}, several species. Bermuda grass, pasture. South. {Cynodon Dactylon}. Black bent. Same as {Switch grass} (below). Blue bent, hay. North and West. {Andropogon provincialis}. Blue grass, pasture. {Poa compressa}. Blue joint, hay. Northwest. {Aqropyrum glaucum}. Buffalo grass, grazing. Rocky Mts., etc. (a) {Buchlo[89] dectyloides}. (b) Same as {Grama grass} (below). | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hariali grass \Ha`ri*a"li grass`\ (Bot.) The East Indian name of the {Cynodon Dactylon}; dog's-grass. |