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PRONUNCIATION OF PEPPERGRASS

peppergrass  [ˈpɛpəˌɡrɑːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEPPERGRASS

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Peppergrass is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PEPPERGRASS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

peppergrass

Lepidium

Lepidium is a genus of plants in the mustard family, Brassicaceae. The genus is widely distributed in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia. It includes familiar species such as garden cress, maca, and dittander. General common names include peppercress, peppergrass, and pepperwort. Some species form tumbleweeds.

Definition of peppergrass in the English dictionary

The definition of peppergrass in the dictionary is any of various temperate and tropical aquatic or marsh ferns of the genus Marsilea, having floating leaves consisting of four leaflets: family Marsileaceae. Other definition of peppergrass is any of several plants of the genus Lepidium, esp L. campestre, of dry regions of Eurasia, having small white flowers and pungent seeds: family Brassicaceae Also called : pepperwort.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEPPERGRASS


aftergrass
ˈɑːftəˌɡrɑːs
arrowgrass
ˈærəʊˌɡrɑːs
beargrass
ˈbeəˌɡrɑːs
bluegrass
ˈbluːˌɡrɑːs
bunchgrass
ˈbʌntʃˌɡrɑːs
clovergrass
ˈkləʊvəˌɡrɑːs
cowgrass
ˈkaʊˌɡrɑːs
cutgrass
ˈkʌtˌɡrɑːs
deergrass
ˈdɪəˌɡrɑːs
eelgrass
ˈiːlˌɡrɑːs
goosegrass
ˈɡuːsˌɡrɑːs
Greengrass
ˈɡriːnˌɡrɑːs
knotgrass
ˈnɒtˌɡrɑːs
nutgrass
ˈnʌtˌɡrɑːs
sparagrass
ˈspærəˌɡrɑːs
supergrass
ˈsuːpəˌɡrɑːs
switchgrass
ˈswɪtʃˌɡrɑːs
tallgrass
ˈtɔːlˌɡrɑːs
turfgrass
ˈtɜːfˌɡrɑːs
witchgrass
ˈwɪtʃˌɡrɑːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEPPERGRASS

pepper mill
pepper pot
pepper shaker
pepper spray
pepper tree
pepper-and-salt
pepperbox
peppercorn
peppercorn rent
peppercorny
peppered moth
pepperer
pepperidge
pepperiness
peppermint
pepperminty
pepperoni
peppertree
pepperwort
peppery

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEPPERGRASS

bent grass
Bermuda grass
brass
buffalo grass
canary grass
cotton grass
crab grass
cutting grass
elephant grass
get off the grass
grass
Kentucky bluegrass
lemon grass
meadow grass
pampas grass
put out to grass
rye-grass
sea grass
snake in the grass
sweet grass
wheatgrass

Synonyms and antonyms of peppergrass in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «peppergrass» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEPPERGRASS

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

Translator English - Chinese

胡椒草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

peppergrass
570 millions of speakers

English

peppergrass
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

peppergrass
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الرشاد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

peppergrass
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peppergrass
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

peppergrass
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

peppergrass
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peppergrass
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

peppergrass
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コショウソウ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

peppergrass
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Peppergrass
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

peppergrass
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

peppergrass
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेपरग्रस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

peppergrass
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

peppergrass
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

peppergrass
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

peppergrass
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

peppergrass
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

peppergrass
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

peppergrass
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

peppergrass
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

peppergrass
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peppergrass

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEPPERGRASS»

The term «peppergrass» is normally little used and occupies the 112.591 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEPPERGRASS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEPPERGRASS»

Discover the use of peppergrass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peppergrass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ortho Home Gardener's Problem Solver
Peppergrass usually grows along roadsides and in waste places and fields. It grows in most types of soil but is more iroublcsome in dry areas. In home gardens , it frequently sprouts in landscaped beds, lawns, and cracks in walkways. Control : ...
Denny Schrock, Ortho Books, 2004
2
Introduction to the Geology of Southern California and Its ...
(peppergrass), 46 Lepidium strictum (peppergrass), 50, 53 Lepidium virginicum ( peppergrass)*, 50 Lepidium virginicum var. pubescens (wild peppergrass, peppergrass), 47, 56 Lepidium virginicum var. robinsonii (Robinson's peppergrass), ...
Clarence A. Hall, Jr., 2007
3
New Scenery Tips and Techniques
Some of the best are: peppergrass (also called baby bush, candy bush, and beige lace), hardhacket (or hardcap), and wild spirea (or meadowsweet). These plants may be known by other names as well. I buy the peppergrass in florist shops ...
‎2002
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Shrubs of the Great Basin: A Natural History
Lepidium fremontii Although many members of the mustard family are denizens of our deserts and mountains, the bush peppergrass is the only significant woody species here. In fact, only a few members of the genus to which it belongs are ...
Hugh Nelson Mozingo, 1987
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Traditional Plant Foods of Canadian Indigenous Peoples: ...
... N T leaves, tea N flowers Lepidium campestre I Field peppergrass Brassicaceae, Cruciferae greens Lepidium densiflorum Prairie peppergrass Brassicaceae, Cruciferae greens Lepidium latifolium I Broad-leaved peppergrass Brassicaceae, ...
Harriet V. Kuhnlein, Nancy J. Turner, 1991
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Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide to Over 200 ...
Peppergrass Lepidium virginicum Habitat: fields, vacant lots, roadsides, other disturbed areas, waste sites. Identification: annual or biennial herb, upright to 50 cm (19.7 in) high, occasionally taller. Basal rosette of leaves 4-10 cm (1.6-3.9 in)  ...
Thomas S. Elias, Peter A. Dykeman, 2009
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Wildflowers of Houston and Southeast Texas
Virginia Peppergrass Lepidium virginicum American peppergrass, Poor-man's pepper, Virginia pepperweed, Penny cress, Lentejilla BRASSICACEAE Mustard Family SIZE Plant: 6-24 inches, much-branched from leaf axils. Flower: Vw inch ...
John Tveten, Gloria Tveten, 2010
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Farmers' Bulletin
Needle-and-thread Stipa romata Peppergrass Lepidium densiflorum Plains bluegrass Poa arida Plains pricklvpear Opuntin polyacantha Prairie junegrass Koeleria cristala Prairie sandreed Calamovilfa longifolia Pricklepoppy Argemone  ...
‎1944
9
Weeds of the Northern U.S. and Canada: A Guide for ...
An annual or winter annual native to North America, common peppergrass has spread as a contaminant in seed and feed. Also known as: peppergrass, poor man's pepper, prairie peppergrass, green-flowered peppergrass, wild tongue- grass ...
France Royer, Richard Dickinson, 1999
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A Guide To Rocky Mountain Plants, Revised
Peppergrass 1. Cauline leaves perfoliate (the stem appears to pass through the leaf) or sagittate and clasping at base; annuals. 2. Petals yellow; upper cauline leaves perfoliate; basal leaves bipinnatifid. L. perfoliamm Clasping peppergrass 2.
Roger L. Williams, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEPPERGRASS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term peppergrass is used in the context of the following news items.
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Colorado Springs News, Sports & Business
Fountain Creek Nature Center - 320 Peppergrass Lane, Fountain. Reservations: 520-6745. - Crawdad Fishing, for ages 5 and older with an ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Fishing Best Bets: Beat the heat morning, night
Lipless crankbaits were effective in the Grassy and Ritta Island areas with peppergrass patches, where lipless crankbaits produced the biggest ... «The News-Press, Jul 15»
3
Finders Keepers: The dank, thrilling world of edible foraging
German-born plant expert Rebecca Herkenrath points out something called “peppergrass” or “poor man's pepper.” We all take a few nibbles of ... «RVANews, Jul 15»
4
Grab A Bass In The Thickest Grass
You'll often find peppergrass blanketing a shoreline, with its surface leaves forming a tight cover that conceals spacious areas beneath. «BassFan.com, Jul 15»
5
Eat Local series highlights peppergrass, 'dollar weed' and other …
Advocate staff photo by A.J. SISCO -- Dr. Charles Allen, a senior botanist with Colorado State University who is stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jun 15»
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Best Bets: Tarpon, snook, snapper biting
Anglers with Michael Krause caught bass of 8.3 and 8.78 pounds on back-to-back casts to a peppergrass patch with swim jigs and frogs. «The News-Press, Jun 15»
7
Flower Mound Police Blotter
3-26 – Theft over $50 and under $500 – 11400 block of Peppergrass Trail – A business reported the theft of an item valued at an estimated ... «The Cross Timbers Gazette, May 15»
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BLM decides to build fire break network along Interstate 84
These alternative methods will be preferred within designated slickspot peppergrass habitat or other buffer or avoidance zones, such as the ... «The Idaho Statesman, May 15»
9
Purdue coming to rescue of some Bloomington ash trees
... a green beetle that's been threatening Bloomington's ash population since it was first discovered in the Peppergrass neighborhood in 2012. «The Herald-Times, May 15»
10
Black Cutworm Moths Showing Up In Big Numbers
... things like chickweed, shepherd's purse, peppergrass, and yellow rocket, are typically more susceptible to infection from egg-laying moths. «Agriculture.com, Apr 15»

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