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PRONUNCIATION OF BUFFEL GRASS

buffel grass  [ˈbʌfəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BUFFEL GRASS

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Buffel grass is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BUFFEL GRASS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

buffel grass

Cenchrus ciliaris

Cenchrus ciliaris (buffelgrass or African foxtail grass; syn. Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link) is a species of grass native to most of Africa, southern Asia (east to India), southern Iran, and the extreme south of Europe (Sicily). It is a perennial grass growing to 50 cm tall. The leaves are linear, 3–25 cm long and 4–10 mm wide. The flowers are produced in a panicle 2–14 cm long and 1–2.6 cm wide.

Definition of buffel grass in the English dictionary

The definition of buffel grass in the dictionary is a pasture grass, Cenchrus ciliaris, native to Africa and India, introduced in N Australia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BUFFEL GRASS


bemuffle
bɪˈmʌfəl
carfuffle
kəˈfʌfəl
cuffle
ˈkʌfəl
curfuffle
kəˈfʌfəl
duffel
ˈdʌfəl
kerfuffle
kəˈfʌfəl
kurfuffle
kəˈfʌfəl
muffle
ˈmʌfəl
reshuffle
riːˈʃʌfəl
ruffle
ˈrʌfəl
scuffle
ˈskʌfəl
shuffle
ˈʃʌfəl
snuffle
ˈsnʌfəl
truffle
ˈtrʌfəl
unmuffle
ʌnˈmʌfəl
unruffle
ʌnˈrʌfəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BUFFEL GRASS

buffalo fish
buffalo gnat
buffalo grass
buffaloberry
buffer
buffer force
buffer fund
buffer memory
buffer solution
buffer state
buffer stock
buffer zone
buffering
buffet
buffet car
buffet lunch
buffet meal
buffet supper
buffeter
buffeting

WORDS THAT END LIKE BUFFEL GRASS

beargrass
bent grass
Bermuda grass
bluegrass
brass
buffalo grass
cutting grass
get off the grass
grass
Greengrass
Kentucky bluegrass
lemon grass
meadow grass
pampas grass
rye-grass
snake in the grass
supergrass
switchgrass
tallgrass
turfgrass
wheatgrass

Synonyms and antonyms of buffel grass in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «buffel grass» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BUFFEL GRASS

Find out the translation of buffel grass to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of buffel grass from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «buffel grass» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

布费尔草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pasto buffel
570 millions of speakers

English

buffel grass
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

buffel घास
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بافل العشب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Buffel трава
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

capim buffel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাফেল ঘাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

buffel herbe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rumput buffel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Buffel Gras
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブッフェル草
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부펠 잔디
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Buffel grass
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Buffel cỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எருமை புல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बफेल गवत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Buffel grass
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

erba Buffel
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

buffel trawy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Buffel трава
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Buffel iarbă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

buffel γρασίδι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Buffel gras
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

buffel gräs
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Buffel gress
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BUFFEL GRASS»

The term «buffel grass» is used very little and occupies the 158.745 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BUFFEL GRASS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about buffel grass

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUFFEL GRASS»

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Turning the Tide: The Eradication of Invasive Species : ...
Abstract The aims of this project, now into the second year of the implementation phase, are to eradicate buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) from the 25 ha Airlie Island off the Pilbara Coast, to develop and implement methods to restore the ...
C. R. Veitch, Michael Norman Clout, 2002
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Tropical Grasses
Buffel grass will stand the burning of the old vegetative grass. The crowns will not be adversely affected and nutritive value may improve. Genetics and reproduction. The chromosome numbers are 2n = 32, 36, 40, 54. It is apomictic in general ...
P. J. Skerman, Fernando Riveros, 1990
3
Plants of Western New South Wales
BUFFEL GRASS “Cenchrus ciliaris L. Poaceae Black buffel grass, african foxtail, rhodesian foxtail. Vigorous. tussocky. rhizomatous perennial grass. to 1 m tall, with a rather stout, tough, woody root-stock. Stems erect to somewhat prostrate.
JH Leigh, 2011
4
Nature and Farming: Sustaining Native Biodiversity in ...
The result was the use ofponding banks and buffel grass. Bob and Marie learned that it takes from 5 to 20 years to revegetate an eroded or scalded area, depending on seasons and soil fertility. Ponding banks succeed because they catch the ...
David Norton, Nick Reid, 2013
5
CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: African foxtail, African foxtail grass, anjan grass, Biloela buffel grass, black buffel grass, blue buffalo grass, buffalo grass, buffel grass, dhaman grass, foxtail grass, Gayndah buffel grass, malopo blue, poor man's pennisetum, pearl ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
6
Invasive Plants: A Guide to Identification, Impacts, and ...
African. Fountain. Grass. and. Buffel. Grass. Pennisetum. spp. NAME AND FAMILY African fountain grass, tender fountain grass, fountain grass, purple fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum [Forssk.] Chiov.) and buffel grass, African foxtail ...
Sylvan Ramsey Kaufman, Wallace Kaufman, 2013
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Kurlumarniny: We Come from the Desert
Wurrarniyingalayaku janalu, 'yanayi marrngu Pilykunkuraja buffel grass maninyaku.' Jinta yanayi Kakurrkakarti, Boodarie-karti, Pirtimarrakarti palarrangukarti yanayi. Warrukarti kuwarri kulpuliny Putungaja. Jampangarra yirrirniyirni warrukarti ...
Monty Hale, Anne Scrimgeour, 2012
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International Symposium on Silvopastoral Systems and Second ...
The presence mesquite trees in buffel grass pasture improved soil fertility by increasing the contents of organic matter, nitrogen and phosphorus and decreasing soil pH. Grass dry matter yield decreased under tree canopies. However, the ...
‎2001
9
Science and Politics in the International Environment
The intentional introduction of numerous species of African grasses (especially Lehmann love grass and buffel grass) in this region has profoundly changed vegetation structure, fire frequencies, and migratory wildlife corridors.54 Plant species ...
Neil E. Harrison, Gary C. Bryner, 2004
10
Grasses of South Australia: An Illustrated Guide to the ...
... lovegrass 365 brown-back wallaby-grass 289 brown-top bent 183 browntop, silky 518 brush threeawn 326 brush wire-grass 320 brush wire-grass, small 326 buck spinifex 416 buck wanderrie grass 420 buffalo grass 490 buffel grass 432, ...
John Peter Jessop, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUFFEL GRASS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term buffel grass is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Out of the Woods
So, yeah, obviously on the banks, there'd be Buffel grass sort of waist high. CAITLYN GRIBBIN: And in this area, what would you ideally like to ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
2
Big grazing land sale deals in Central Qld, as property market fires-up
Moura's buffel grass-improved brigalow country is considered some of the best large-scale grazing land available in Queensland, and is tightly ... «Beef Central, Jul 15»
3
Buffel Busters are back - 24-Jun-2015 Ryneisha Bollard
“We're trying to protect our long-lived trees and other plants and animals that are vulnerable to intense fires, which buffel grass brings,” Mr ... «The Monitor Roxby Downs, Jun 15»
4
200 million year old Central Australian rainforest palm species …
He said there are around 3,000 of the palms in Finke Gorge National Park but their ability to thrive is being affected by couch and buffel grass. «ABC Online, Jun 15»
5
Ripped for growth
Interestingly, buffel grass is also being trialled as a pasture species on Tummarrami. "It's always been said it's too cold here for buffel. "But the ... «Queensland Country Life, Apr 15»
6
CENTRAL Queensland's rural property market continues to show …
The sale of that highly improved buffel grass property by was equal to $2655/ha ($1075/acre). Windrush was bought by Peter and Ben Morgan ... «The Australian Dairyfarmer, Apr 15»
7
High intensity grazing trail gets early results
... and the gully is now covered by thick growth of grasses including curly Mitchell, blue grass, spear grass, buffel grass and various legumes. «ABC Online, Apr 15»
8
Dajarra grazier fights coral cactus pest during drought
However, a shortage of healthy buffel grass on the ground over the last two years has revealed hidden cactus "hot spots" and made the ... «ABC Online, Mar 15»
9
Legume grass a hot topic at field day for graziers
CENTRAL Queensland graziers and pasture advisors are invited to attend a field day showcasing the benefits of legumes in buffel grass ... «Gladstone Observer, Mar 15»
10
CPC staff salute excellence at annual conference + photos
... from chief executive officer, Troy Setter. Comely is one of CPC's buffel grass finishing properties located near Moura in Central Queensland. «Beef Central, Feb 15»

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