SINCE 1828
button grass
nounDefinition of button grass
1
: tall oat grass
2
: any of several Australian grasses:
a
: a crab grass (Digitaria sanguinalis)
b
: any of several grasses (genus Dactyloctenium) that are used to some extent for hay and pasture
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