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单词 buffelgrass
释义

buffelgrass

English

Alternative forms

  • buffel grass

Etymology

Via Afrikaans, ultimately from Dutch buffel (buffalo).

Noun

buffelgrass (usually uncountable, plural buffelgrasses)

  1. The African perennial grass Cenchrus ciliaris.
    • 2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin 2003, p. 34:
      Bo spotted a scrub turkey standing head high in the buffel grass.
    • 2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo 2012, p. 79:
      Some other people had a different reaction and gambled by the light of kerosene lanterns on the spare allotment covered in buffel grass at the back of the pub […].
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