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sweetgrass

The English word “sweetgrass” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. mannagrass, in genus Glyceria
  2. Hierochloe odorata (syn. Anthoxanthum nitens), an aromatic herb native to northern Eurasia and North America
  3. Muhlenbergia filipes, a grass native to the southeastern United States

Etymology

From sweet + grass.

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