cheatgrass

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Bromus tectorum, drooping brome, native to Europe, thought to create an ecology prone to annual fires in many US areas countable,uncountable
    — It took maybe nine or ten years more of westward drift, over the rolling prairie, through the cheatgrass, the sage grouse exploding skyward […]

词形变化

cheatgrasses plural

词源

From cheat + grass (reputedly because farmers felt cheated when wheat yields were lower because of cheatgrass invading their fields).
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