rooigras

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English

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Etymology

From Afrikaans rooigras.

Noun

rooigras (uncountable)

  1. (South Africa) A perennial grass, Themeda triandra, that has large red-brown spikelets

Synonyms

Afrikaans

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Etymology

Equivalent to rooi (red) +‎ gras (grass). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Formed in Afrikaans or inherited from Dutch?”)

Noun

rooigras (uncountable)

  1. rooigras