crabgrass
Digitaria sanguinalis
Meaning
Noun
- Those members of the genus Digitaria, grasses of tropical to temperate climates, which are pests of lawns, mainly from their invasive habits and the fact they die off in the fall and winter, leaving ugly bare patches.
Origin
- crab + grass
Modern English dictionary
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