finger grass

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Noun	1.	finger grass - grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns crab grass, crabgrass grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay crowfoot grass, Dactyloctenium aegypticum, Egyptian grass - a creeping grass with spikes like fingers Digitaria, genus Digitaria - crab grass; finger grass Digitaria ischaemum, smooth crabgrass - a weed Digitaria sanguinalis, hairy finger grass, large crabgrass - a European forage grass grown for hay; a naturalized weed in United States
	2.	finger grass - any grass of the genus Chloris; occurs in short grassland especially on waste ground or poor soils grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay Chloris gayana, Rhodes grass - perennial grass of South Africa introduced into United States; cultivated as forage grass in dry regions Chloris truncata, creeping windmill grass, windmill grass, star grass - perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill