sandspur
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sand·spur
(sănd′spûr′)n.
See sandbur.
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sandspur
(ˈsændˌspɜː)n
(Plants) an American wild grass
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Noun | 1. | sandspur - grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay Cenchrus, genus Cenchrus - a genus of grasses of the family Gramineae that have burs |
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