- perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
Synonym: windmill grasscreeping windmill grassChloris truncata
- trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions
Synonym: Bermuda grassdevil grassBahama grasskweekdoobscutch grassCynodon dactylon
- any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa
- any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
Synonym: colicrootcolic rootcrow cornunicorn root