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Noun bear grass has 4 senses

bear grass, Yucca smalliana - yucca of southern United States having a clump of basal grasslike leaves and a central stalk with a terminal raceme of small whitish flowers
--₁ is a kind of yucca
bear grass, Yucca glauca - yucca of west central United States having a clump of basal grasslike leaves and a central stalk with a terminal raceme of small whitish flowers
--₂ is a kind of yucca
bear grass, Nolina microcarpa - stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico
--₃ is a kind of agave, century plant, American aloe
--₃ is a member of Nolina, genus Nolina
squaw grass, bear grass, Xerophyllum tenax - plant of western North America having woody rhizomes and tufts of stiff grasslike basal leaves and spikes of creamy white flowers
--₄ is a kind of liliaceous plant
--₄ is a member of Xerophyllum, genus Xerophyllum