Darnel

[dɑ:nәl]

Definition

(noun.) weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous.

Checked by Juliana--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) Any grass of the genus Lolium, esp. the Lolium temulentum (bearded darnel), the grains of which have been reputed poisonous. Other species, as Lolium perenne (rye grass or ray grass), and its variety L. Italicum (Italian rye grass), are highly esteemed for pasture and for making hay.

Editor: Maynard

Definition

n. an annual of the rye-grass genus the tares of Scripture.

Edited by Barbie