witchgrass

Plural: witchgrasses

Noun

• North American grass with slender brushy panicles; often a weed on cultivated land
• European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed
• Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed.
• Couch grass (a European grass that spreads rapidly, Elymus repens).

Synonyms

Agropyron repens, couch grass, dog grass, old witch grass, old witchgrass, Panicum capillare, quack grass, quackgrass, quick grass, tumble grass, witch grass

Related Words

switchgrass