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Definition
- Noun:
- Elephant grass: A type of tall, perennial grass, scientifically known as Pennisetum purpureum, widely cultivated as fodder for livestock.
- A specific grass variety: Refers to this particular species of grass, known for its rapid growth and high yield.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Nông dân trồng cỏ voi để nuôi bò. (Farmers grow elephant grass to feed cattle.)
- Cỏ voi là loại thức ăn gia súc quan trọng. (Elephant grass is an important type of animal feed.)
Advanced Usage
"Trồng cỏ voi": to cultivate/plant elephant grass.
- Việc trồng cỏ voi đang ngày càng phổ biến. (The cultivation of elephant grass is becoming increasingly common.)
"Thu hoạch cỏ voi": to harvest elephant grass.
- Họ thu hoạch cỏ voi bốn lần một năm. (They harvest elephant grass four times a year.)
Variants and Related Words
- Cỏ (n): grass (the general term).
- Cỏ khô (n): hay (dried grass).
- Thức ăn gia súc (n): animal feed, fodder.
Synonyms
- Cỏ nuôi gia súc: livestock grass.
- Cỏ thức ăn chăn nuôi: fodder grass.
Related Phrases
- Chăn nuôi bằng cỏ voi: to raise livestock using elephant grass.
- Mô hình chăn nuôi bằng cỏ voi rất hiệu quả. (The livestock raising model using elephant grass is very efficient.)
Related Idioms
(This specific term, being a technical/botanical name, is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions.)
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