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sparrowgrass

/ˈspɑːrəɡræs/ noun · British & US
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What does sparrowgrass mean?

noun

A type of wild celery, also known as cow parsley or Queen Anne's lace. It is a biennial plant with a hollow stem and a flat, lacy top.

Example

"The fields were filled with tall stalks of sparrowgrass, swaying gently in the breeze."

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