JOHNSONGRASS


Meaning of JOHNSONGRASS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈjän(t)-sən-ˌgras ]

noun

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: William Johnston died 1859 American agriculturist

Date: 1884

: a tall perennial sorghum ( Sorghum halepense ) originally of the Mediterranean region that is widely used for forage in warm areas and often becomes naturalized as a weed

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