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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Bot.) A species of grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) tall, stout, and exceedingly productive; cultivated in the West Indies, Mexico, and the Southern States of North America as a forage grass; -- called also sesame grass.

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  • noun A tall coarse American grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) valuable for forage.

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probably alteration of grama

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