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Johnson grass en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after an Alabama plantation owner, Colonel William Johnson, who sowed its seeds on river-bottom farmland circa 1840.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A perennial Mediterranean grass (Sorghum halepense) cultivated for forage, but considered invasive and noxious.

Forms

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Johnson grasses Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Means grass · Aleppo grass

Translations (1)

kix thēu (plant)