MOUNTAIN RICE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexico

Synonyms:

Indian millet; mountain rice; Oryzopsis hymenoides; silk grass; silkgrass

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("mountain rice" is a kind of...):

rice grass; ricegrass (any grass of the genus Oryzopsis)

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