Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pearl grass

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables
pearl -grass
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Briza media, a variety of grass.

Uncountable

noun

Oldenlandia corymbosa

Uncountable

noun

Micranthemum micranthemoides (syn. Hemianthus micranthemoides)

Uncountable

Etymology

From pearl + grass.

Usage

Inflected Forms

pearl grasses (plural) pearlgrass (alternative)

Synonyms

perennial quaking grass, quaking grass, totter grass snake tongue grass, Old World diamond-flower pearl weed, baby tears, Nuttall's mudflower, Nuttall's micranthemum

Questions

What does pearl grass mean?
Briza media, a variety of grass.
Where does pearl grass come from?
From pearl + grass.

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