Paspalum dilatatum

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Paspalum dilatatum
    n 1: tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized
         as pasture and forage grass in southern United States [syn:
         {dallisgrass}, {dallis grass}, {paspalum}, {Paspalum
         dilatatum}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Water grass \Water grass\
   (a) A tall march perennial grass ({Paspalum dilatatum}) of
       the southern United States and the American tropics.
   (b) Manna grass.
   (c) The grass {Chloris elegans}.
   (d) [Dial. Eng.] (1) Velvet grass. (2) The water cress. (3)
       One of various horsetails.
       [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dallis grass \dallis grass\, dallisgrass \dallisgrass\n.
   a tall tufted perennial tropical American grass ({Paspalum
   dilatatum}) naturalized as pasture and forage grass in the
   southern U.S.

   Syn: paspalum, {Paspalum dilatatum}.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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