Grass

• In popular language grass means a short, green, ground covering or lawn, usually, but not necessarily comprised of a "true grass" or grasses, called turf. See also pasture, grassland.
• In botany, grass refers to plants of the Family Poaceae. These are the true grasses.
• Plants with "grass" in their names that are not true grasses include:
• China grass, more commonly known as Ramie (Boehmeria nivea), a nettle grown for bast fibres, in the Family Urticaceae
• Ditch grass or Wigeon grass (Ruppia maritima) in the Family Ruppiaceae
• Fish grass (Cabomba caroliniana)
• Goosegrass (Galium aparine)
• Mondo grass or Lily turf (Ophiopogon japonicus), an Asian ornamental ground cover
• Nutgrass, a common lawn pest (Cyperus rotundus) in the Family Cyperaceae
• Pepper grasses (Lipidium spp.) in the family Brassicaceae
• Sawgrass, abundant in sub-tropical marshlands (Cladium spp.) in the Family Cyperaceae
• Scurvy-grass (Cochlearia species) in the Family Brassicaceae
• Scurvy-grass Sorrel (Oxalis enneaphylla) in the Family Oxalidaceae
• Seagrasses, including Eel grass (Zostera spp.)
• "Sleeping grass" (Mimosa pudica) a legume (Family Fabaceae) and lawn weed
• Xyridaceae, known as the yellow-eyed grass family
• G?nter Grass is a Nobel Prize-winning German author.
• Angelika Grass was a Nazi concentration camp overseer.
• Grass is slang for cannabis (marijuana) or for a criminal who informs on his accomplices.
• GRASS for "GRAphics Symbiosis System" is a computer programming language
• GRASS GIS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) is an Open source geographic information system.
• Grass (1925 movie)

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