Spinifex
noun, plural spinifex, spinifexes.
1.
any of several Australian grasses of the genera Spinifex, Plectrachne, or Triodia, having spiny seeds and stiff, sharp-pointed leaves that grow in dense masses.
noun
1.
(Austral) Also called porcupine grass. any of various coarse spiny-leaved inland grasses of the genus Triodia
2.
any grass of the SE Asian genus Spinifex, having pointed leaves and spiny seed heads: often planted to bind loose sand
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