What is another word for sword grass?
Pronunciation: [sˈɔːd ɡɹˈas] (IPA) 
Sword grass is a grass-like herb that is found in rocky and sandy areas. Some popular synonyms for this plant include devil's grass, needle grass, spear grass and saber grass. Devil's grass gets its name from its sharp, pointed blades that can prick the skin of passersby. Needle grass is another name that was given due to its pointed leaves, which can resemble needles. The name spear grass is derived from the fact that it has long, thin leaves that can resemble a spear. Finally, saber grass is named after its serrated leaves which have an edge that is sharp like a sword.
