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quaking grass

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quaking grass /kwākiNG ɡras, kweɪkɪŋ ɡræs/
noun a slender-stalked grass with oval or heart-shaped flower heads which tremble in the wind.
Genus Briza, family Gramineae: several species, including B. media, which is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental.