Johnson grass

See also: johnsongrass

English

Johnson grass

Etymology

Named after an Alabama plantation owner, Colonel William Johnson, who sowed its seeds on river-bottom farmland circa 1840.

Noun

Johnson grass (countable and uncountable, plural Johnson grasses)

1. A perennial Mediterranean grass () cultivated for forage, but considered invasive and noxious.

Synonyms

• Aleppo grass
• Means grass