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Switchgrass is a hardy, deep-rooted, perennial rhizomatous grass that begins growth in late spring. It can grow up to 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) high, but is typically shorter than big bluestem grass or indiangrass. The leaves are 30–90 cm (12–35 in) long, with a prominent midrib.
Variegated form, garden of Islington College, Nepal. Phalaris arundinacea, or reed canary grass, [1] is a tall, perennial bunchgrass that commonly forms extensive single-species stands along the margins of lakes and streams and in wet open areas, with a wide distribution in Europe, Asia, northern Africa and North America. [2]
caption=Setaria distantiflora (A.Rich.) Pilg., herbarium sheet. Setaria is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family. [5] [6] The name is derived from the Latin word seta, meaning "bristle" or "hair", which refers to the bristly spikelets.
Setaria megaphylla, the broad-leaved bristle grass, big-leaf bristle grass, [2] ribbon bristle grass, [2] or bigleaf bristlegrass, [3] is native to south-eastern Africa. [4] It is also cultivated, and it has naturalized outside its native range, for example, in Florida in the United States.
Arundo donax is a tall, perennial grass in the subfamily Arundinoideae, characterised by C3 photosynthesis. The stems produced during the first growing season are unbranched and photosynthetic. In the Mediterranean , where a temperate climate is characterized by warm and dry summer and mild winter, new shoots of giant reed emerge around March ...
This lemon-dill tuna salad packs plenty of protein and gets a boost of flavor from sumac—a spice used in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and North African cooking that adds a citrusy touch ...
In north-eastern Queensland research has shown that cover of native grasses including Chrysopogon fallax declines as the introduced grass Bothriochloa pertusa increases in abundance. This likely due to a mixture of direct competition, selective grazing of more palatable natives (such as Chrysopogon fallax ) and a reduction in the number of seed ...
Joe Jonas is opening up about a scary incident that happened while on tour that resulted in him needing 67 stitches.. The musician shared the story of how he and his brothers were filming a ...