wheat-grass

1. A grass of the genus Agropyron (synset 112125642)
   is a type of: grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
   subtypes:

   • agropyron cristatum, crested wheat grass, crested wheatgrass, fairway crested wheat grass - Eurasian grass grown in United States great plains area for forage and erosion control
   • agropyron repens, couch grass, dog grass, quack grass, quackgrass, quick grass, witch grass, witchgrass - European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed
   • agropyron subsecundum, bearded wheatgrass - a wheatgrass with straight terminal awns on the flowering glumes
   • agropyron smithii, bluestem wheatgrass, western wheatgrass - valuable forage grass of western United States
   • agropyron intermedium, elymus hispidus, intermediate wheatgrass - Asiatic grass introduced into United States rangelands for pasture and fodder
   • agropyron pauciflorum, agropyron trachycaulum, elymus trachycaulos, slender wheatgrass - North American grass cultivated in western United States as excellent forage crop
   belongs to: agropyron, genus agropyron - perennial grasses of temperate and cool regions: wheatgrass; dog grass
   same as: wheatgrass

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