10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FEATHER GRASS»
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feather grass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
feather grass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Noxious Weeds of Australia
African. feather. grass. mission grass longstyle feather grass, feathertop
Columbus grass Johnson grass ... a tail, describing the long flower head. 'African
feather grass' refers to the country of origin and the feathery bristles on the flower
heads.
William Thomas Parsons, Eric George Cuthbertson, 2001
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The Cyclopædia;: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Upper leaf Tentricofe, the length of the panicle, which is composed of conjugate,
single-flowered stalks. Leaves striated, smooth. This grass resembles Avena
saliva in habit, but is smaller. 11. S. membranacea. Membranaceous Feather-
grass.
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Tough-as-nails flowers for the South
Apply a light application of the fertilizer at the Mexican feather grass moves with
the gentle breeze. time of pruning and again in midsummer. Keep the grass
watered during the summer for the best appearance. Clumps can be divided in
early ...
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The Cyclopaedia; Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ...
Oat Feather-grass. Linn. Sp. Pl. 116. (Andropogon solio superiore spathaceo;
Gron. Virg. 133.)--Awns naked. Calyx equal to the seed in lengtk-Native of
Virginia. Stmu- slender. Upper leaf ventricose, the length of the article, which is
composed ...
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Plants of Central Asia - Plant Collection from China and ...
Desert-steppe species distributed on rocky and rubbly slopes of low mountains to
the midmountain belt, comprises feather grasstansy, saltwortwormwood, biurgun
(Anabasis brevifolia)feather grass with Reaumuria associations, rarely found in ...
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Eurasian Steppes. Ecological Problems and Livelihoods in a ...
Unlike the European forest-steppe with the broad-leaved Quercus forests, here
the small-leaved Betula and PopulusBetula forests dominate, interspersed with
meadow steppes and rich forb – feather grass steppes. Other vegetation types ...
Marinus J.A. Werger, Marja A. van Staalduinen, 2012
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CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific ...
1988, Cytologia 54: 641-652. 1989, Flora Faner- ogámica Argentina 19(1): 11-16
. 1995. in English: feathertop, feather top, feathertop pennisetum, feather grass,
feather top grass, long-styled feather grass, long style feather grass, white foxtail,
...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2006
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Exploring Garden Style: Creative Ideas from America's Best ...
... (Calamagrostis X acutiflora 'Stricta') Giant Chinese silver grass (Miscanthus
floridulus) Giant feather grass (Stipa gigantea) 'Gold Band' pampas grass (
Cortaderia selloana 'Gold Band', male variety) Mexican feather grass (Stipa
tenuissima)* ...
Lee Anne White, Taunton Press, 2001
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis
Stigmas pubescent. Pericarp none. Glume adnate. Seed one, oblong, covered. --
Essential C/zaracter. Calyx two-valved, one-flowered. Corolla, outer valve with a
terminating awn, jointed, at the base. ' 1 . Stipa pennata, or soft feather-grass.
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Corolla, outer valve with a terminating awn, jointed at the base. I. Stipa pennata,
or soft feather-grass. — Awns woolly. Root perennial, fibrous, tufted. Culms
simple, a foot high, upright slender, round, very smooth, without knots, clothed
entirely ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FEATHER GRASS»
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feather grass is used in the context of the following news items.
Fortuna Garden Club 'Yard of the Month' for July
... Nursery many years ago when they were reorganizing their nursery, framed by Mexican feather grass that is gracefully fluttering in the breeze ... «Humboldt Beacon, Jul 15»
Plant experts hope for a drought of invasives in 'water-wise' yards
"It was filled with pampas grass and Mexican feather grass," both rapidly rising invasive threats, Johnson says. "I could hear the anguish in her ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
RIVERSIDE: City tears up own front yard
It will be replaced with boulders and plants such as star jasmine, pink muhly and Mexican feather grass. Those changes are expected to use 40 ... «Press-Enterprise, Jul 15»
Free class, a wealth of drought tips
She also shared a friendly but stern warning against Mexican feather grass, which is pretty, drought-tolerant and very invasive. Tips of the night, ... «U-T San Diego, Jul 15»
Seeds: PlantRight tries to stop escaped thugs
People fell in love with Mexican feather grass. ... Instead of Mexican feather grass, try blue grama grass or Mexican deer grass for the same ... «Sacramento Bee, Jun 15»
Plants as art and architecture
A large grouping of Mexican feather grass will bring a soft touch to the landscape, almost like a water feature without the H20. Large numbers of ... «San Antonio Express-News, Jun 15»
Grow: How does your garden grow?
... the wispy Mexican feather grass (Nassella tenuissima), decorative Briza maxima, with its daintily ornate seedheads, violet-flowered Verbena ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Gardening - Diarmuid Gavin... Wind cheaters
The movement of waving grasses such as Blue oat grass (helictotrichon) or dancing Agapanthus blooms, the sounds of Giant feather grass ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
How to use garden structures to create style
Beyond the doors, a pathway made of fragmented stone, river rock, and gravel was accented with waves of feather grass (Stipa tenuissima) ... «Greenville News, Jun 15»
Plan a drought-tolerant yard
Left, Mexican feather grass, Moyers Red nandinas, Tristania tree and lavender surround the turf. On right, the clean Podocarpus gracilior. «The San Luis Obispo Tribune, Jun 15»
