button grass
English
Alternative forms
- buttongrass
Noun
button grass (uncountable)
- Gymnoschoenus sphaerocephalus, a tussock-forming sedge from southeastern Australia.
- 1997, Richard Flanagan, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, Chapter 75, p. 377-378,
- […] the ceiling swelled in waves like an ocean, like a buttongrass plain, like the pocked earth stripped of its trees […]
- 1997, Richard Flanagan, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, Chapter 75, p. 377-378,