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Sweetgrass

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

mannagrass, in genus Glyceria.

Definitions by Sense

  1. mannagrass, in genus Glyceria
  2. Hierochloe odorata (syn. Anthoxanthum nitens), an aromatic herb native to northern Eurasia and North America
  3. Muhlenbergia filipes, a grass native to the southeastern United States

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What does sweetgrass mean?

Sweetgrass means mannagrass, in genus Glyceria.

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