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Answer for the clue "Groundskeeper's bane ", 9 letters:
crabgrass

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Those members of the genus ''Digitaria'', grasses of tropical to temperate climates, which are pests of lawns, mainly from their invasive habits and the fact they die off in the fall and winter, leaving ugly bare patches.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Because the boomerang is like crabgrass , Tom Arnold and Strom Thurmond, it keeps coming back. ▪ In my case, before becoming a Snavely winner, I was but crabgrass in the Garden of Physics.

Usage examples of crabgrass.

And the house that seemed to crouch between them had no lawn anymore, eitherjust a tangle of heat-blanched goatsfoot and crabgrass and a single incredibly stubborn patch of dusty, wilted pachysandra that had refused to die even though no one ever watered it now.

Also a Salicornia, or jointed Glasswort, or Saltwort, or Crabgrass, is sold as Samphire for a pickle, in the Italian oil shops.

He had added little bunches of witchgrass and crabgrass, surrounding clusters of tiny buttercups.