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arrowgrass

/ ˈærəʊˌɡrɑːs /

noun

  1. either of two species, sea arrowgrass ( Triglochin maritima ) or marsh arrowgrass ( T. palustris ), of monocotyledonous perennials having long thin fleshy leaves and spikes of inconspicuous flowers


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Word History and Origins

Origin of arrowgrass1

C18: named from the shape of the fruits when open

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