English noun: foxtail grass |
1. | foxtail grass (plant) ground pine thickly covered with bristly leaves; widely distributed in barren sandy or peaty moist coastal regions of eastern and southeastern United States |
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| Synonyms | Lycopodium alopecuroides |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Christmas green, ground pine |
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2. | foxtail grass (plant) grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes |
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| Synonyms | foxtail |
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| Broader (hypernym) | meadow grass, meadowgrass |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Alopecurus pratensis, bottle grass, bottle-grass, bristle grass, bristlegrass, foxtail millet, giant foxtail, glaucous bristlegrass, green bristlegrass, green foxtail, Hungarian grass, Italian millet, meadow foxtail, rough bristlegrass, Setaria glauca, Setaria italica, Setaria viridis, yellow bristle grass, yellow bristlegrass, yellow foxtail |
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