spikegrass

English

A spikegrass plume. (Uniola paniculata)

Alternative forms

• spike-grass

Etymology

spike +‎ grass

Noun

spikegrass (countable and uncountable, plural spikegrasses)

1. Either of two tall perennial American grasses (Uniola paniculata and Uniola latifolia) with broad leaves and large flattened spikelets.