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quick grass

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quick grass
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) another name for couch grass
[Scot and northern English variant of couch grass, from the earlier quick living; compare quitch grass]
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Noun1.quick grass - European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomesquick grass - European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed
Agropyron repens, couch grass, dog grass, quack grass, quackgrass, witch grass, witchgrass
wheat-grass, wheatgrass - a grass of the genus Agropyron
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