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Definition of Macrochloa
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Macrochloa tenacissima Alfa Al"faor Alfa grass Al"fa grass", n.
A plant (Macrochloa tenacissima) of North Africa; also, its
fiber, used in paper making.
Macrochloa tenacissima Esparto Es*par"to, n. [Sp.; cf. L. spartum Spanish broom, Gr.
?.] (Bot.)
A species of Spanish grass (Macrochloa tenacissima), of
which cordage, shoes, baskets, etc., are made. It is also
used for making paper.
Stipa or Macrochloa tenacissima parterie par"ter*ie, n. [F., from Sp. esparto esparto, L.
spartum, Gr. ?.]
Articles made of the blades or fiber of the Lygeum Spartum
and Stipa (or Macrochloa) tenacissima, kinds of grass used
in Spain and other countries for making ropes, mats, baskets,
nets, and mattresses. --Loudon.
