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/bəntʃ græs/ Listen

Bunch grass

noun

Any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States. Synonym: bunchgrass.

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"Bunch grass" Quotes from Famous Books

... bushy tail," Jack Rabbit explained, "and his coat was a reddish-brown color. He jumped out from behind some bunch grass and came at me so swiftly that I jumped and turned quickly. And that was how I sprained my foot. He certainly is a fierce and dangerous creature, and I wondered if any of the rest of you had seen ...

— Doctor Rabbit and Brushtail the Fox • Thomas Clark Hinkle

... Environment: sparse bunch grass, prostrate vines, and low-growing shrubs; lacks fresh water; primarily a nesting, roosting, and foraging habitat for seabirds, shorebirds, and ...

— The 1990 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency

... over brick walks; on over a rustic bridge, skirting now a tiny village whose church spire loomed above the trees; now following a road which lay rough and deeply rutted, among golden fields of buttercups fringed with bunch grass. ...

— Diane of the Green Van • Leona Dalrymple

Words linked to "Bunch grass" : grass