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Dallis grass

(dal′is)

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a tall, succulent, forage grass (Paspalum dilatatum), with hairy spikelets, much grown in the S U.S.

also Dallas grass

Origin: < ?

See Dallis grass in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A tall South American perennial grass (Paspalum dilatatum) grown for pasturage in the southern United States.

Origin:

Origin: Probably alteration of Dallas, Texas

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