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Noun: ribbon grass
  1. Perennial grass of marshy meadows and ditches having broad leaves; Europe and North America
    "ribbon grass is often used to control soil erosion";
    - reed canary grass, gardener's garters, lady's laces, Phalaris arundinacea

Derived forms: ribbon grasses

Type of: grass

Part of: genus Phalaris, Phalaris

Encyclopedia: Ribbon grass