wheatgrass

2 definitions • 3 examples

a plant of the grass family:

In some years, water is limited and so are the sage and wheatgrass that feed horses, livestock, and wildlife.

the young stems of the wheat plant, which are prepared in various ways and thought to be good for your health:

They claim that a shot of fresh wheatgrass is like a single complete vitamin supplement.

Wheat grass juice is the extracted juice from young (5 - 10 inch) wheat plants.