10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWITCH GRASS»
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twitch grass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
twitch grass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sports Turf & Amenity Grasses: A Manual for Use and ...
... grass Dactylis glomerata Cocksfoot Orchard grass Ehrharta calycina Perennial
veldt grass Perennial veldt grass Perennial veldt grass Common ehrharta (South
Africa) Elytrigia repens Twitch grass Twitch grass Twitch grass, English couch, ...
David Aldous, Ian H. Chivers, 2002
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The Linguistic Atlas of England
TWITCH-GRASS modern 7Ch +2 WICKS older than TWITCH 5La 8; pref to
TWITCH 6Y 28; couch-grass roots 6Y 32 im BELL-BIND pref to LILY 40Sx 1
WITHY-WIND older than BIND-WEED 31So 12, 33Brk 4 BIND-WEED pref to
BEAR-BIND ...
Harold Orton, Stewart Sanderson, John Widdowson, 2013
3
Grasses of South Australia: An Illustrated Guide to the ...
... blue 154 tussock-grass, coast 154 tussock-grass, fineleaf 158 tussock-grass,
slender 159 twirly windmill-grass 358 twitch grass 267 twitch, black 191 twitch,
onion 202 twitch, rope 267 two-gland threeawn 321 two-rowed barley 268 ...
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CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific ...
1993. in English: couch, twitch, couch grass, couch wheatgrass, English couch
grass, English couch, coutch, scutch, quick grass, whickens, wiry grass, quitch
grass, witchgrass, twitch grass, wheat grass, quack grass, quackgrass, dog grass,
...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2006
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Survey of English Dialects: The Dictionary and Grammar
2.3. twitj Cu We La Y Db St O Nt L Lei R Nth Hu C Nf Sf Bd Hit Ess W K, twi:tJ"
SfHrt twitch-bells npl EARWIGS IV.8.11. twitjbclz Du We Y, sg twitjbel Nb Cu, sg
twidsbel Nb, sg twutjbel Du twitch-grass /. n COUCH-GRASS II.2.3. twit/gjes Y L, ...
Clive Upton, David Parry, John David Allison Widdowson, 1994
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Transactions of the Essex Agricultural Society from ...
The land generally abounds in twitch grass, which I find it is not much trouble to
subdue, by ploughing soon after the hay crop is off, for the next year's cultivation,
or by cultivating cabbage or any other crop that will best shade the ground.
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The Farmer's Kalendar Or, a Monthly Directory for All Sorts ...
ssbvay of fallow ru'n to twitch grass; they eat it off, though sometimes they mow a
crop of twitch hay: then they pare it with a plough and burn it; and sow coleseed
at Miafitmmer, generally for sheep feed; sometimes {Or a crop of feed after the ...
8
Advice to shepherds and owners of flocks: on the care and ...
A. Artificial meadow may be made with dog, or twitch grass (fromental) (1), sheep
grass, or sheep fescue grass (coquiole) (2), ray grass (3), &c. The name of
gramineous is given to those grasses, and to all such as have long narrow leaves
, ...
Daubenton (Louis-Jean-Marie, M.), 1811
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The Farmer's Tour Through the East of England: Being the ...
Being the Register of a Journey Through Various Counties of this Kingdom, to
Enquire Into the State of Agriculture, &c. ... By the Author of the Farmer's Letters, ..
. Arthur Young. way of fallow run to twitch grass ; they eat it off, though sometimes
...
10
New England Farmer, and Horticultural Register
In some places it is called, as he says, twitch grass", in some witch grass : in
sortie Sprague's grass ; in soine joint grass; in some places and among a set of
men (we shall not say where they live,) who get anddenly in a |l.'\s'~.-il'0I'l, and
use ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWITCH GRASS»
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twitch grass is used in the context of the following news items.
The battle for your bones: Death goes corporate in Canada
It seemed plenty to pay for some 60 square feet of twitch grass and woodchuck droppings–not to mention the field dust from the tillage and corn crops across the ... «The Globe and Mail, May 14»
Getting to the root of things can be confusing
Grasses have fibrous roots and because of this they excel at preventing erosion. ... or twitch grass (Agropyron repens), and common reed grass (Phragmites ... «Brantford Expositor, Apr 14»
Out with the twitch grass, in with the annuals
Friends were over for dinner the other night, and after a wonderful meal featuring our own eggs, Swiss chard, potatoes, onions and tomatoes, it was time for the ... «Toronto Star, Aug 12»
Gardening: Wise up on weeds
In home gardens, oxalis and couch (twitch grass) are some of the more annoying weedy perennials. Oxalis is abundant in summer, fortunately dying back as the ... «New Zealand Herald, Mar 12»
