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PRONUNCIATION OF MEADOW GRASS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEADOW GRASS

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Meadow grass is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MEADOW GRASS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

meadow grass

Poa

Poa is a genus of about 500 species of grasses, native to the temperate regions of both hemispheres. Common names include meadow-grass, bluegrass, tussock, and speargrass. "Poa" is Greek for fodder. Poa are members of the Pooideae subfamily of the Poaceae family. Bluegrass, which has green leaves, derives its name from the seed heads, which are blue when the plant is allowed to grow to its natural height of two to three feet. Kentucky bluegrass is the type species of the family Poaceae. The genus Poa includes both annual and perennial species. Most are monoecious, but a few are dioecious. The leaves are narrow, folded or flat, sometimes bristled, and with the basal sheath flattened or sometimes thickened, with a blunt or hooded apex and membranaceous ligule.

Definition of meadow grass in the English dictionary

The definition of meadow grass in the dictionary is a perennial grass, Poa pratensis, that has erect hairless leaves and grows in meadows and similar places in N temperate regions.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEADOW GRASS

mea culpa
meacock
mead
Meade
meadow
meadow fescue
meadow lily
meadow mouse
meadow mushroom
meadow pipit
meadow rue
meadow saffron
meadowland
meadowlark
meadowsweet
meadowy
Meads
meagerly
meagerness
meagre

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEADOW GRASS

beargrass
bent grass
Bermuda grass
bluegrass
brass
buffalo grass
cutting grass
get off the grass
grass
Greengrass
Kentucky bluegrass
lemon grass
pampas grass
rye-grass
sea grass
snake in the grass
supergrass
switchgrass
tallgrass
turfgrass
wheatgrass

Synonyms and antonyms of meadow grass in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «meadow grass» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEADOW GRASS

Find out the translation of meadow grass to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of meadow grass from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «meadow grass» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

草甸草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prado de hierba
570 millions of speakers

English

meadow grass
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मैदानी घास
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مرج العشب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

луговой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘাস ঘাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pâturin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rumput padang rumput
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wiese Gras
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

牧草地の草
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

초원 잔디
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Suket meadow
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

có nhiều cỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புல்வெளி புல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुरण गवत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çayır otu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prato di erba
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łąkowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

луговий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

iarbă luncă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λιβάδι γρασίδι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weiding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ängsgröe
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eng gress
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of meadow grass

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEADOW GRASS»

The term «meadow grass» is regularly used and occupies the 89.288 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MEADOW GRASS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about meadow grass

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEADOW GRASS»

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Meadow Grass
Stories in this collection include Number Five, Farmer Wli's Vacation, After All, Told in the Poorhouse, Heman's Ma, Heartsease, Mis' Wadleigh's Guest, A Righteous Bargain, Joint Owners in Spain, At Sudleigh Fair, Bankrupt, Nancy Boyd's ...
Alice Brown, Professor Alice Brown, 2010
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Meadow Grass (Tales of New England Life) (Webster's French ...
Webster's edition of this classic is organized to expose the reader to a maximum number of difficult and potentially ambiguous English words.
Alice Brown, 2008
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Grass Tennis Courts: How to Construct and Maintain Them
stalked meadow-grass can be distinguished from annual meadow-grass by its darker colour and shorter ligule. In addition, if it is producing seed heads after mid-July and before May, it is most definitely Poa annua. In trials which simulated  ...
J. Perris, 2000
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Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis: Or, An Account of the Results ...
Or, An Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of Different Grasses and Other Plants Used as the Food of the More Valuable Domestic Animals George Sinclair. Meadow-grass,flat-stalked, uptight, ex- ...
George Sinclair, 1824
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The Annual Review and History of Literature
Marl or cow grass ; rough cock's-foot grass ; crested dog's-tail ; meadow fescue gras> ; mvadow tux-tail grass ; rough-stalkeil meadow grass ; tall oat Brass ; trefoil ; meadow soft grass, or Yorkshire white ; meadow cat's-tail, or timothv grass .
Arthur Aikin, 1805
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The History of the County of Derby
July procumbens, procumbent sea meadow grass, July to August rigida, rigid meadow grass, lime rocks, June compressa, flat stalked meadow grass, walls, July to August alpina, alpine meadow grass, mountains, July annua, annual meadow ...
Stephen Glover, Thomas Noble, 1829
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Elements of agricultural chemistry: in a course of lectures ...
390 . var. minor, meadow cat's-tail grass var. smaller 391 / Poa alpina, alpine meadow grass 357 V" angustifolia, narrow-leaved meadow grass ...„ 367 v' aquatica, reed meadow grass 385 ✓ □ coerulea, v. p. pratense, short blueish meadow ...
Sir Humphry Davy, John Russell Bedford (Duke of), 1836
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Elements of agricultural chemistry in a course of lectures ...
... oananiensis, common canary grass - - - - 293 PUeum nodosum, bulbous- stalked cat's-tail grass .... 285 pratense, meadow cat's-tail grass ...... 285 var. minor, meadow cat's-tail grass, var. smaller - 285 Poa alpina, alpine meadow grass .
Sir Humphry Davy, George Sinclair, John Russell Bedford (Duke of), 1821
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The history of the county of Derby, ed. by T. Noble
... Poa aquatica, reed meadow grass, ditches, sides of rivers and canals, grows six feet high, July distons, refiexed meadow grass, sandy meadows, July procurnbens, procumbent sea meadow grass, July to August rigida, rigid meadow grass, ...
Stephen Glover, Thomas Noble, 1829
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Fisher's Contact Dermatitis
Certain clinical manifestations of phytophotodermatitis have been given specific names, such as Berloque dermatitis and meadow grass dermatitis. Berloque dermatitis is produced at sites exposed to a combination of certain perfumes and  ...
Robert L. Rietschel, Alexander A. Fisher, Joseph F. Fowler, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEADOW GRASS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term meadow grass is used in the context of the following news items.
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New herbicide option for controlling resistant blackgrass
... flufenacet is set to increase growers' options for tackling grassweeds this autumn, including resistant blackgrass and annual meadow grass. «FarmersWeekly, Jul 15»
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The end of a long innings
... looked too early season, as did the outfield, which he describes as a 'a decent blend of ryes and fescues and no shortage of meadow grass'. «Pitchcare, Jul 15»
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Hop to it: Bojangles and Remus need a home
“They harvest their hay at the best time to mimic the meadow grass rabbits would normally eat,” she said. Rabbit food should not have seeds or ... «Royal Gazette, Jul 15»
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LETTER: Community makes parks beautiful, but grass a travesty
The grass they now call meadow grass wasn't the right grass put there by the contractor when the park was built and never was changed. «Wicked Local Marshfield, Jul 15»
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Police Reports
Three vehicles collided at 12:41 p.m. Tuesday at 5030 Frederica St. The drivers were Noah C. Bennett 17, of the 2200 block of Meadow Grass ... «messenger-inquirer, Jul 15»
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Thanks to Stan Herd, a Van Gogh is cropping up in an Eagan meadow
“The most important thing is to have a pristine canvas and something to subtract from,” Herd said, referring to the meadow grass. “If we had ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
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Steamboat home and garden tour to celebrate 20th anniversary
... to the area, including wildflowers such as golden eye, scrub oak, sagebrush, mountain snowberry, rabbit brush and meadow grass. “Not only ... «Steamboat Pilot & Today, Jul 15»
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Thomas Hardy country takes hikers far from the madding crowd
Outside the village of Winterborne Stickland, Dorset, a man is cutting waist-high meadow grass with a scythe. It might be a 19th-century scene ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
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The following indictments were returned by the July session of the …
Jeffrey E. Goetz, 33, of the 2100 block of Meadow Grass Creek, possession of material depicting a sexual performance by a minor and ... «messenger-inquirer, Jul 15»
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Police Reports: July 11
Jeffery E. Goetz, 33, of the 2100 block of Meadow Grass Creek was charged Friday with possession of material depicting a sexual performance ... «messenger-inquirer, Jul 15»

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