rice grass

British  

noun

1. another name for cord grass

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Example Sentences

Specific to Arizona, galleta, sand dropseed, Indian rice grass and grama grass are better for growing during a drought than fescue, rye and Kentucky bluegrass, Hauser says.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2021

On a second foray, the men light upon five more mustangs picking at strands of Indian rice grass in a boulder-strewn ravine.

From Time Magazine Archive

The tall yellow rice grass and the broken gray shale ridge were undisturbed by outlines of darker objects that did not belong with the junipers and yuccas.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko

While she gathered plants, he watched the cattle grazing in the tall yellow rice grass that grew above the arroyo just to the edge of the juniper trees.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko

A banca, loaded with rice grass, stopped at the foot of the landing on the bank of the river at the rear of the house.

From Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' by Rizal, José