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  • noun Plural form of switchgrass.

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  • President Bush 43 - known for his insight into our energy problems (We need an energy bill that encourages consumption), on April 29, 2008 told reporters at the Rose Garden "the solution now is to make ethanol out of switchgrasses or wood chips."

    They Call It "Pharming" And It's Phrightening! 2008

  • And matter of fact, the solution to the issue of corn-fed ethanol is cellulosic ethanol, which is a fancy word for saying we're going to make ethanol out of switchgrasses or wood chips.

    CNN Transcript Apr 29, 2008 2008

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