crabgrass
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) Those members of the genus Digitaria, grasses of tropical to temperate climates, which are pests of lawns, mainly from their invasive habits and the fact they die off in the fall and winter, leaving bare patches.
- (countable, uncountable) A marine grass of salt marshes, glasswort (Salicornia herbacea)
Synonyms
finger grass
crab grass
Translations
Fingerhirse
digitaire
sanguinella
Digitaria Digitaria cruciata Digitaria didactyla Digitaria seriata Digitaria setivalvaEtymology
From crab + grass.
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