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SQUIRRELTAIL GRASS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Barley grown for its highly ornamental flower heads with delicate long silky awns; North America and northeastern Asia
Synonyms:
foxtail barley; Hordeum jubatum; squirreltail barley; squirreltail grass
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Hypernyms ("squirreltail grass" is a kind of...):
barley (cultivated since prehistoric times; grown for forage and grain)