SWITCHGRASS


Meaning of SWITCHGRASS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' swich- ˌ gras

Function: noun

Etymology: alteration of quitch (grass)

Date: 1840

: a tall No. American panic grass ( Panicum virgatum ) that is used for hay and forage

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