billion-dollar grass

What does billion-dollar grass mean?

billion-dollar grass means "coarse annual grass cultivated in Japan and southeastern Asia for its edible seeds and for forage; important wildlife food in United States".

What is another word for billion-dollar grass?

Close synonyms include Japanese millet, Japanese barnyard millet, sanwa millet, Echinochloa frumentacea. 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 billion-dollar grass a common word?

billion-dollar grass 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for billion-dollar grass come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.