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Definition: June grass
June grass
n : valuable meadow and pasture grass in Europe and especially
central United States having tall stalks and slender
bright green leaves; a chief constituent in lawn grass
mixtures [syn:
Kentucky bluegrass,
Kentucky blue,
Kentucy blue grass
,
Poa pratensis]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: June grass
June
\June\, n. [L. Junius: cf. F. Juin. So called either from
Junius, the name of a Roman gens, or from Juno, the goddess.]
The sixth month of the year, containing thirty days.
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And what is so rare as a day in June?
Then, if ever, come perfect days. --Lowell.
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June beetle,
June bug (Zo["o]l.), any one of several
species of large brown beetles of the genus
Lachnosterna
and related genera; -- so called because they begin to
fly, in the northern United States, about the first of
June. The larv[ae] of the June beetles live under ground,
and feed upon the roots of grasses and other plants.
Called also
May bug or
May beetle.
June grass (Bot.), a New England name for Kentucky blue
grass. See
Blue glass, and Illustration in Appendix.
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Poa
\Po"a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? grass.] (Bot.)
A genus of grasses, including a great number of species, as
the kinds called
meadow grass,
Kentucky blue grass,
June grass
, and
spear grass (which see).
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