button grass
(chiefly, AU) Any of several grasses with round or globular flower heads; especially , a tussock-forming sedge especially of western Tasmania, forming distinct plains; and , an annual grass of mainlan
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(chiefly, AU) Any of several grasses with round or globular flower heads; especially , a tussock-forming sedge especially of western Tasmania, forming distinct plains; and , an annual grass of mainland Australia.
[T]he ceiling swelled in waves like an ocean, like a buttongrass plain, like the pocked earth stripped of its trees .
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