pineapple grass en · NOUN
Meanings
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(Australia) A perennial grass, Astelia alpina, of Alpine regions of southeastern Australia and Tasmania, having pineapple-shaped leaves and edible berries; an astelia.
The white cloud has not lifted, and visibility across an open stretch of pineapple-grass bog is poor.
1999, Julia Leigh, The Hunter, Faber & Faber 2012, p. 67
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pineapple-grass | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pineapple grasses | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pineapplegrass | alternative | lexicographic |