different between basketweaving vs beargrass
basketweaving
English
Etymology
basket +? weaving
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?bæsk.?t?w?iv.??/, /?bæsk.?t?w?iv.??/
Noun
basketweaving (uncountable)
- The act of weaving baskets.
- Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
- All the classes he takes are basketweaving.
Translations
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beargrass
English
Etymology
bear +? grass
Noun
beargrass (countable and uncountable, plural beargrasses)
- Xerophyllum tenax, a grasslike perennial closely related to lilies, formerly used in basketweaving by the Native Americans.
- A yucca plant, the silkgrass or Adam's needle.
Synonyms
- (Xerophyllum tenax): squaw grass, soap grass, quip-quip, Indian basket grass
Further reading
- Xerophyllum tenax on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Xerophyllum tenax on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Xerophyllum tenax on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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