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Meaning of kangaroo grass | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of various tussocky grasses of the genus Themeda, especially Themeda triandra.

Australia, uncountable, usually

Examples

“They walked through plains of silver tussock and kangaroo grass and pines 200 feet high, and discovered a pair of lakes that Laycock named “Kemp's Lakes” (now Lakes Sorell and Crescent).”
“The kangaroo grass in the Colac region of Western Victoria was so high it concealed the flocks of the first settler, G.T. Lloyd.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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