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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) Any of several tall slender grasses of the genus Glyceria. They have long loose panicles, have a sweet flavor or odor, and grow in moist places.
Nerved manna grass isGlyceria nervata , andFloating manna grass isGlyceria fluitans .
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- noun any of several moisture-loving grasses of the genus Glyceria having sweet flavor or odor
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