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Crab grass   /kræb græs/   Listen
Crab grass

noun
1.
Grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns.  Synonyms: crabgrass, finger grass.






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"Crab grass" Quotes from Famous Books



... After digging out your weeds, sow in grass seed with the idea of making the grass grow so thick that there will be no place for the weeds to creep in. Dandelions and plantains are simple matters that can be handled easily, but where Crab Grass shows up, there is certainly work ahead to get the best of it. It is a destroyer of the first rank, a veritable pest. It is an annual that seeds itself each year and kills out under the first frost, leaving great bald spaces in the lawn to show where ...
— Making a Lawn • Luke Joseph Doogue



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