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English Thesaurus

1. a variety of reed grass (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	reed grass,
definition	:	any of various tall perennial grasses of the genus Calamagrostis having feathery plumes; natives of marshland fens and wet woodlands of temperate northern hemisphere (noun.plant)

2. northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	grass,
definition	:	narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus pennisetum, pennisetum,
definition	:	a genus of Old World grasses (noun.plant)