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blue-eyed grass

/ˈbluː aɪd ɡræs/

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/ˈbluː aɪd ɡræs/formal
  • ruРаспространённое название растений рода Sisyrinchium, которые представляют собой небольшие многолетники, похожие на траву, с голубыми или фиолетовыми звёздчатыми цветками, произрастающие в Америке.

A common name for plants of the genus Sisyrinchium, which are small, grass-like perennials with blue or violet star-shaped flowers, native to the Americas.

  1. A type of flowering plantB2formal

    A common name for plants in the genus Sisyrinchium, which have grass-like leaves and small blue flowers.

    ruГолубоглазая трава

    • Blue-eyed grass blooms in the spring in many meadows.
    • The garden was filled with patches of blue-eyed grass.
    • Despite its name, blue-eyed grass is not a true grass but a member of the iris family.