broom grass


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Noun1.broom grass - any of several grasses of the genus Andropogon; used in broom making
grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
Andropogon, genus Andropogon - tall annual or perennial grasses with spikelike racemes; warm regions
Andropogon virginicus, broom sedge - tall tufted grass of southeastern United States
Andropogon scoparius, broom beard grass, prairie grass, Schizachyrium scoparium, wire grass - handsome hardy North American grass with foliage turning pale bronze in autumn
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