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crabgrass

6 ENTRIES FOUND:

crab·grass

noun \ˈkrab-ˌgras\

Definition of CRABGRASS

: a grass (especially Digitaria sanguinalis) that has creeping or decumbent stems which root freely at the nodes and that is often a pest in turf or cultivated lands

First Known Use of CRABGRASS

1743

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