foxtail grass
Noun
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Ground pine thickly covered with bristly leaves;
Widely distributed in barren sandy or peaty moist coastal regions of eastern and southeastern United States (synset 113244741)is a type of: christmas green, ground pine - any of several club mosses having long creeping stems and erect branchessame as: lycopodium alopecuroides -
Grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes (synset 112128487)
is a type of: meadow grass, meadowgrass - any of various grasses that thrive in the presence of abundant moisturesubtypes:
- alopecurus pratensis, meadow foxtail - stout erect perennial grass of northern parts of Old World having silky flowering spikes; widely cultivated for pasture and hay; naturalized in North America
- bristle grass, bristlegrass - grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
- giant foxtail - two species of coarse annual foxtails that are naturalized weeds in United States
- glaucous bristlegrass, setaria glauca, yellow bristle grass, yellow bristlegrass, yellow foxtail - common weedy and bristly grass found in nearly all temperate areas
- bottle grass, bottle-grass, green bristlegrass, green foxtail, rough bristlegrass, setaria viridis - European foxtail naturalized in North America; often a troublesome weed
- foxtail millet, hungarian grass, italian millet, setaria italica - coarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and hay in United States
same as: foxtail
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