Does the grass seed I cut off while cutting the grass ever germinate?

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According to my husband who knows such things; the grass plant would to have to grow to maturity, get a ripe seed head, then the plant dies and the seed is ready and would be able to germinate. The grass would look dead and yellow, like wheat before it is harvested.

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