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gama grass
[gah-muh]
noun
an ornamental, reedlike grass, Tripsacum dactyloides, one of the largest in the United States, growing from 4 to 7 feet (1.2 to 2.1 meters) high.
gama grass
/ ˈɡɑːə /
noun
a tall perennial grass, Tripsacum dactyloides, of SE North America: cultivated for fodder
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of gama grass1
First recorded in 1825–35, variant of grama
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of gama grass1
C19: gama, probably changed from grama
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Grasses grew high: wild timothy and wild oats and gama grass, mingled with flowers.
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