squirreltail barley

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   barley grown for its highly ornamental flower heads with delicate long silky awns; North America and northeastern Asia

   Synonymsfoxtail barleysquirreltail grassHordeum jubatum

   Broaderbarley

Questions about squirreltail barley

What does squirreltail barley mean?

squirreltail barley means "barley grown for its highly ornamental flower heads with delicate long silky awns; North America and northeastern Asia".

What is another word for squirreltail barley?

Close synonyms include foxtail barley, squirreltail grass, Hordeum jubatum. 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.