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bristlegrass

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n.1.grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet.
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Noun1.bristlegrass - grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
bristle grass
foxtail, foxtail grass - grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
genus Setaria, Setaria - annual or perennial grasses of warm regions: bristlegrasses


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In a nation that believed it was best "to rest content with one's native land and leave it with great trepidation" (antu zhongqian), the state had long regarded vagrants as part of the so-called "you" people, or the bad people who were like the "green bristlegrass [in rice fields; i.
BECOMING URBAN: MENDICANCY AND VAGRANTS IN MODERN SHANGHAI by Lu, Hanchao / Journal of Social History
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