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meadow fescue
noun
- a European fescue, Festuca pratensis, of the grass family, grown for pasture in North America.
meadow fescue
noun
- an erect Eurasian perennial grass, Festuca pratensis, with lustrous leaves and stem bases surrounded by dark brown sheaths
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Word History and Origins
Origin of meadow fescue1
First recorded in 1785–95
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Example Sentences
The grass has been made by combining two plants that are widely grown by farmers for their livestock to eat - perennial ryegrass and meadow fescue.
From Children's BBC
In much of Kansas meadow fescue would answer the purpose, northward brome grass would probably answer, and in some places timothy.
From Project Gutenberg
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