What is another word for squaw grass?
Pronunciation: [skwˈɔː ɡɹˈas] (IPA) 
Squaw grass, also known as Indian rice grass, is a native plant to the Western United States. It is an important source of food for many Native American tribes and has been used for centuries to make bread, porridge, and other dishes. There are also several synonyms for squaw grass, including needlegrass, ricegrass, and feathergrass. These terms are used interchangeably to describe the long, thin leaves of the plant and the seed heads that resemble rice grains. While squaw grass may have negative connotations due to its name, it remains an important and valuable plant for both its cultural significance and ecological role in the ecosystem.
