Dallis Grass (Noun)
Meaning
Tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Dallisgrass is a highly invasive weed that can outcompete native grasses in pastures and natural areas.
- The warm climate and rainfall of the southern states made it an ideal location for dallisgrass to become a popular choice for forage.
- Farmers often sow dallisgrass in their fields to provide a hardy and drought-resistant crop for livestock.
- Researchers have been studying the potential for dallisgrass to be used as a biofuel source due to its high biomass production.
- In some regions, dallisgrass has become a nuisance due to its tendency to form large patches and crowd out other vegetation.