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Large Crabgrass (Noun)

Meaning

A European forage grass grown for hay; a naturalized weed in United States.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Large crabgrass has become a troublesome weed in many lawns across North America, despite being originally introduced as a forage grass from Europe.
  • The farmer had to contend with an infestation of large crabgrass in his normally productive alfalfa fields, requiring additional weed control measures.
  • In an effort to increase yields, many American farmers now deliberately cultivate large crabgrass, integrating it into their existing crop rotations.
  • Unlike other varieties, large crabgrass is well-suited for growth in the arid climate of the southern United States, where it can often outcompete native vegetation.
  • While some farmers consider it an invasive pest, others view large crabgrass as a valuable, yet underappreciated resource for producing high-quality hay and silage.

Synonyms

  • Digitaria Sanguinalis
  • Hairy Finger Grass

Hypernyms

  • Crab Grass
  • Finger Grass
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