ripgut brome

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

rip (verb) +‎ gut + brome

Noun[edit]

ripgut brome (uncountable)

  1. A type of weedy grass, Bromus diandrus, with sharp seeds having awns with one-way bristles that make them hard to remove from clothing or animal fur.

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