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Webster 1913 Edition
Deergrass
Deer′grassˊ
,Noun.
(Bot.)
An American genus (
Rhexia
) of perennial herbs, with opposite leaves, and showy flowers (usually bright purple), with four petals and eight stamens, – the only genus of the order Melastomaceæ
inhabiting a temperate clime. Definition 2024
deergrass
deergrass
English
Noun
deergrass (usually uncountable, plural deergrasses)
- A species of grass native to the southwestern United States, Muhlenbergia rigens
- American perennial herbs with showy flowers in the genus Rhexia.