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quack grass

/kwæk ɡræs/

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/kwæk ɡræs/informalscientific
  • ruРаспространённое название Elymus repens, быстро распространяющегося многолетнего злака, считающегося надоедливым сорняком на газонах и в садах из-за его обширной системы подземных корневищ.

A common name for Elymus repens, a fast-spreading perennial grass species considered a troublesome weed in lawns and gardens due to its extensive underground rhizome system.

  1. Invasive weedB2formal

    A type of fast-spreading perennial grass, also known as couch grass, that is difficult to remove from gardens and fields.

    ruИнвазивный сорняк

    • Quack grass has taken over the entire flower bed.
    • He spent the afternoon trying to pull out the quack grass roots.
    • Farmers consider quack grass a persistent weed in their fields.