switch grass

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Definitions of switch grass words

noun switch grass a North American grass, Panicum virgatum, having an open, branching inflorescence. 1
noun switch grass a type of tall panic grass (Panicum virgatum), usually found in the North American prairie and used for fodder or as an ornamental 0

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40, Americanism; alteration of quitch (grass)

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