noun
- Plural of pingrass; any of various grasses with fine, wiry stems, especially those found in arid or semi-arid regions.
Usage: chiefly North American; often used in botanical and ecological contexts
Examples
- The rancher noted that pingrasses dominated the dry pasture.
- Pingrasses are well-adapted to drought conditions.
- The field was covered with pingrasses and other native vegetation.
- Livestock often avoid eating pingrasses due to their tough texture.