English noun: cord grass | |||
1. | cord grass (plant) any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders | ||
Synonyms | cordgrass | ||
Broader (hypernym) | grass | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | freshwater cordgrass, prairie cordgrass, salt reed grass, slough grass, Spartina cynosuroides, Spartina pectinmata | ||
Member meronym | genus Spartina, Spartina | ||