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canary grass

Definition of canary grass

noun

[mass noun]
  • a tall grass of NW Africa and the Canary Islands, grown for its seeds which are fed to canaries and other caged finches.
    • Genus Phalaris, family Gramineae: several species

canary grass in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of canary grass in the US English dictionary