Sweet vernal grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum)

Sweet vernal grass, scientifically known as Anthoxanthum odoratum, is a flowering grass species native to the acidic grasslands of Eurasia and North Africa. Often found in lawns or used as an ornamental plant, its Latin name translates to "fragrant yellow flower." The term "Anthoxanthum" combines Greek words for flower and yellow, while "odoratum" highlights its notable sweet fragrance.