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gama grass

[gah-muh]
noun
  1. an ornamental, reedlike grass, Tripsacum dactyloides, one of the largest in the U.S., growing from 4 to 7 feet (1.2 to 2.1 meter) high.

Origin of gama grass

1825–35, Americanism; variant of grama
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gama grass

noun
  1. a tall perennial grass, Tripsacum dactyloides, of SE North America: cultivated for fodder

Word Origin for gama grass

C19: gama, probably changed from grama
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