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Noun: foxtail  'fóks,teyl
  1. Grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
    "Foxtail seeds can be harmful to dogs if they become lodged in the fur"; "foxtail grass seeds can be harmful to dogs if they become lodged in the fur";
    - foxtail grass

Derived forms: foxtails

Type of: meadow grass, meadowgrass

Encyclopedia: Foxtail