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rescue grass
noun
- a grass, Bromus unioloides (or B. catharticus ), of tropical America, having clusters of flattened spikelets, grown for forage.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rescue grass1
1880–85, Americanism; rescue, perhaps alteration of fescue
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Example Sentences
Rescue-grass, res′kū-gras, n. a species of brome-grass, native to South America.
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