Usually means: Salt-tolerant grass in coastal marshes.
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  6. cordgrass: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  9. Cordgrass: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun:  Any of various species of coastal wetland grass in the genus Spartina.

Similar:
cord grass, marsh grass, spartina, star grass, eelgrass, salt marsh hay, hairgrass, meadow hay, bristlegrass, bentgrass, more...

Opposite:
non-aquatic plant, upland plant.

Types:
smooth cordgrass, black needlerush, marshhay cordgrass, seashore saltgrass, spartinpatens, spartinalterniflora, spartincynosuroides, more...

Phrases:
prairie cordgrass, freshwater cordgrass, more...

Adjectives:
smooth, big, saltmeadow, saltmarsh, tall, native, giant, exotic, pacific, dead, atlantic

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Similar:
cord grass, marsh grass, spartina, star grass, eelgrass, salt marsh hay, hairgrass, meadow hay, bristlegrass, bentgrass, more...

Opposite:
non-aquatic plant, upland plant.

Types:
smooth cordgrass, black needlerush, marshhay cordgrass, seashore saltgrass, spartinpatens, spartinalterniflora, spartincynosuroides, more...

Phrases:
prairie cordgrass, freshwater cordgrass, more...

Adjectives:
smooth, big, saltmeadow, saltmarsh, tall, native, giant, exotic, pacific, dead, atlantic



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