bearded wheatgrass

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   a wheatgrass with straight terminal awns on the flowering glumes

   SynonymsAgropyron subsecundum

   Broaderwheatgrass

Questions about bearded wheatgrass

What does bearded wheatgrass mean?

bearded wheatgrass means "a wheatgrass with straight terminal awns on the flowering glumes".

What is another word for bearded wheatgrass?

Close synonyms include Agropyron subsecundum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bearded wheatgrass a common word?

bearded wheatgrass is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.