Squirrel grass

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(Bot.)

a pestiferous grass (Hordeum murinum) related to barley. In California the stiffly awned spikelets work into the wool of sheep, and into the throat, flesh, and eyes of animals, sometimes even producing death.

See also: Squirrel

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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