Usually means: Grass native to Australian outback.
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  1. spinifex: Merriam-Webster
  2. Spinifex, spinifex: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spinifex: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. spinifex: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Spinifex, spinifex: Wordnik
  6. spinifex: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. spinifex: Wiktionary
  8. spinifex: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. spinifex: Dictionary.com
  10. Spinifex (genus), Spinifex (plant), Spinifex: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. spinifex: FreeDictionary.org
  12. spinifex: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. spinifex: Encyclopedia

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  1. spinifex: Magic or Madness

Definitions from Wiktionary (spinifex)

noun:  Any of numerous species of grass in genus Spinifex, growing in sand dunes.
noun:  (Australia) Any of several spiny grass species of the genus Triodia, endemic to arid outback Australia.
adjective:  (geology, petrology, mineralogy) Composed of dendritic plates, which present as the scored texture of bundled, spine-like structures typical of komatiites.

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