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dronkgrass

noun
dronk·​grass | \ ˈdräŋk+ˌ-\

Definition of dronkgrass

: a southern African grass (Melica decumbens) the eating of which causes cattle to become semidelirious

History and Etymology for dronkgrass

Afrikaans dronkgras, literally, intoxication grass, from dronk- intoxication (from dronken drunk, from Middle Dutch) + gras grass; akin to Old High German gras

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