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timothy grass

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timothy grass, timothy [ˈtɪməθɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a perennial grass, Phleum pratense, of temperate regions, having erect stiff stems and cylindrical flower spikes: grown for hay and pasture
[apparently named after a Timothy Hanson, who brought it to colonial Carolina]


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