noun
1. grass often cultivated for its long white-ribbed leaves and large plumes resembling those of pampas grass
• Syn: ↑Ravenna grass, ↑Erianthus ravennae
• Hypernyms: ↑plume grass
• Member Holonyms: ↑Erianthus, ↑genus Erianthus
2. sedge of eastern North America having numerous clustered woolly spikelets
• Syn: ↑Scirpus cyperinus
• Hypernyms: ↑sedge
• Member Holonyms: ↑Scirpus, ↑genus Scirpus
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noun1. : an American sedge (Scirpus cyperinus) with numerous clustered wooly spikelets
2. : ravenna grass
Useful english dictionary. 2012.