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語源

From beach +‎ grass.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈbit͡ʃˌɡɹæs/

名詞

beachgrass (countable and uncountable, plural beachgrasses)

1. Any grass of the genus Ammophila.
2. Ammophila arenaria, a coarse grass native to sandy beaches of Europe (north to Iceland) and northwest Africa.
3. Ammophila breviligulata, a coarse grass native to sandy beaches of eastern North America, including the shores of the Great Lakes.

同意語

• (A. arenaria): marram, European marram grass, European beachgrass
• (A. breviligulata): American marram grass, American beachgrass