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Noun: alligator grass
  1. Prolific South American aquatic weed having grasslike leaves and short spikes of white flowers; clogs waterways with dense floating masses
    - alligator weed, Alternanthera philoxeroides

Derived forms: alligator grasses

Type of: weed

Part of: Alternanthera, genus Alternanthera