a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane

narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks; sap is a chief source of sugar

tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites

woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture

the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane