grama
/grah-muh/US // ˈgrɑ mə //UK // (ˈɡrɑːmə) //
嬷嬷
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n.名词 noun
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- : any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis.
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This is the "grama" or "buffalo-grass," and, despite its look of utter desiccation, is highly nutritious.
He seems as thrifty on the wiry grama as among the most succulent grasses of the Republican.
We have never tasted grama-cheese, but have a theory that its individual piquancy must equal that of the delicious Schabzieger.
The hills beyond became naked, or covered only with short grass of the grama kind and dusty-gray sage-brush.
The others did not seem to heed these demonstrations, but kept on quietly cropping the luxuriant grama.
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