wire grass meaning and definition

WIRE GRASS noun

Definition of wire grass (noun)

1. handsome hardy North American grass with foliage turning pale bronze in autumn
   • synonyms: Andropogon scoparius, broom beard grass, prairie grass, Schizachyrium scoparium
2. coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers; native to Old World tropics; a naturalized weed elsewhere
   • synonyms: Eleusine indica, goose grass, yard grass, yardgrass