napier grass
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of napier grass
First recorded in 1910–15; after Napier, South Africa
Example Sentences
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The ground beneath the canopy is almost bare but Mr Kariuki has planted napier grass, some arrow roots and maize a short distance away.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2018
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