herd grass meaning

or herd's grass /hûrd(z) gräs/ (US)
  noun
1. Timothy
2. Redtop
  ORIGIN: From John Herd, who observed timothy in New Hampshire, 1700

Examples

  1. The station is mentioned in the Annual Report of the American Institute, on the Subject of Agriculture, Volume 6, and in the Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New York also in 1848, which describes a growth of herd grass by the train.

Related Words

        herd's grass:    Noun: herd's grassGrass with long cyli ...
        herd:    Noun: herd  hurdA group of c ...
        herd immunity:    [Medicine]The non-susceptibility to in ...
        herd instinct:     noun  The instinct that urg ...
        herd together:    herd together sb/sth • herd sb/sth tog ...
        herd up:    herd up sb/sth • herd sb/sth up usual ...
        herd-book:     noun  A pedigree book of ca ...
        herd-groom:     noun (archaic)1. A herdsman2. Shepher ...
        land-herd:     noun  A herd of land animal ...
        neat-herd:     noun
        nowt-herd:     noun
        pig-herd:     noun
        ride herd:    Verb: ride herdDriving animals such as ...
        ride herd on:     (orig US)1. To guard (a herd of catt ...
        grass:    Noun: grass  grãsNarrow-leav ...

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