QUITCH GRASS
\kwˈɪt͡ʃ ɡɹˈas], \kwˈɪtʃ ɡɹˈas], \k_w_ˈɪ_tʃ ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_s]\
Definitions of QUITCH GRASS
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A perennial grass (Agropyrum repens) having long running rootstalks, by which it spreads rapidly and pertinaciously, and so becomes a troublesome weed. Also called couch grass, quick grass, quick grass, twitch grass. See Illustration in Appendix.
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A perennial grass (Agropyrum repens) having long running rootstalks, by which it spreads rapidly and pertinaciously, and so becomes a troublesome weed. Also called couch grass, quick grass, quick grass, twitch grass. See Illustration in Appendix.
By Noah Webster.
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