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FESTUCA ELATIOR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
Synonyms:
fescue; fescue grass; Festuca elatior; meadow fescue
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Festuca elatior" is a kind of...):
grass (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)
Holonyms ("Festuca elatior" is a member of...):
Festuca; genus Festuca (a genus of tufted perennial grasses of the family Gramineae)