ryegrass

Meaning

1. (countable) Any of several species of tufted grasses of the genus Lolium.
2. (uncountable) A collection of plants of any of the species, as in a lawn or field.

Synonyms

rye grass

perennial rye-grass

way-bent

Lolium

perennial ryegrass

wheat straw hood

Translations

ivraie

Weidelgras

Lolch

raaigras

loglio

Lolium

Weidelgräser

englisches Raygras

margall

Lolium

ζιζάνιο

λόλιο

deutsches Weidelgras

Raygras

Etymology

Cognate with English: ray grass

In summary

From rye + grass. But compare English ray grass.