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festuca

fes·tu·ca
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fe-stoo-kuh, -styoo-]
    • /fɛˈstu kə, -ˈstyu-/
    • /fˈestjuːkə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fe-stoo-kuh, -styoo-]
    • /fɛˈstu kə, -ˈstyu-/

Definition of festuca word

  • noun festuca any grass of the genus Festuca, chiefly characterized by tufted blades and spikelets, comprising the fescues. 1
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festuca popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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  • chewings fescue

    a hardy, fine-leaved variety of fescue, Festuca rubra commutata, grown in the U.S. and New Zealand as a lawn grass.

  • fescue

    Also called fescue grass. any grass of the genus Festuca, some species of which are cultivated for pasture or lawns.

  • meadow fescue

    a European fescue, Festuca pratensis, of the grass family, grown for pasture in North America.

  • red fescue

    a grass, Festuca rubra, of the meadows of the North Temperate Zone, having green, reddish, or bluish-green flower clusters.

  • sheep fescue

    a widely distributed grass, Festuca ovina, having densely clustered stems and cultivated for lawns and forage.
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