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FRENCH RYE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coarse perennial Eurasian grass resembling oat; found on roadside verges and rough grassland and in hay meadows; introduced in North America for forage
Synonyms:
Arrhenatherum elatius; evergreen grass; false oat; French rye; tall meadow grass; tall oat grass
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("French rye" is a kind of...):
grass (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)
Holonyms ("French rye" is a member of...):
Arrhenatherum; genus Arrhenatherum (oat grass)
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