Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A perennial grass (Imperata cylindrica) native chiefly to Southeast Asia and Africa that is used for thatching and is widespread as a weed in warm regions.
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- adjective Alternative spelling of
cogon grass ;cogon .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Despite the fact that he voted against the American Recovery And Reinvestment Act, Griffith asked for $15 million of that cheddar, for "cogongrass eradication."
Bill Daley Was Sad When Democratic Rep. Who Voted Against The White House Agenda Continually Switched Parties Jason Linkins 2011
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Despite the fact that he voted against the American Recovery And Reinvestment Act, Griffith asked for $15 million of that cheddar, for "cogongrass eradication."
Bill Daley Was Sad When Democratic Rep. Who Voted Against The White House Agenda Continually Switched Parties Jason Linkins 2011
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Despite the fact that he voted against the American Recovery And Reinvestment Act, Griffith asked for $15 million of that cheddar, for "cogongrass eradication."
Bill Daley Was Sad When Democratic Rep. Who Voted Against The White House Agenda Continually Switched Parties Jason Linkins 2011
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The entire congressional delegation of Alabama, including its two Republican senators, wrote to then-Forest Service Chief Gail Kimbell asking for $15 million for cogongrass eradication and control programs in the state.
Democrats Target Stimulus Critics Who Sought Funds Louise Radnofsky 2010
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Griffith asked for $15 million of that cheddar , for "cogongrass eradication."
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Those who signed up with the SWCD for the one-time cogongrass spray treatment need to attend.
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Holliday said that if nothing is done to eradicate cogongrass, it could eventually take over
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Supervisor Hudson Holliday said that the county will take a "proactive" stance to eradicating cogongrass along county roadways and on private property.
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- The entire congressional delegation of Alabama, including its two Republican senators, wrote to then-Forest Service Chief Gail Kimbell asking for $15 million for cogongrass eradication and control programs in the state.
SplicedFeed 2010
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Those who signed up with the SWCD for the one-time cogongrass spray treatment need to attend.
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